Two men have been charged after an attempted robbery led to a shootout with an off-duty Chicago police officer.

An off-duty police officer fired shots when someone trespassed on her Northwest Side property early Saturday morning, officials said.

Conventional wisdom about violence is wrong, Jens Ludwig, director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, says in ...

The Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooter has been transferred to Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill ...

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