August 2, 2021 Chicago violence: 5 dead, 50 shot amid bloody weekend At least 5 people were killed and 50 others were injured in shootings across Chicago this weekend, according to authorities.
July 26, 2021 Chicago's top cop blames crime wave on courts for releasing violent offenders: reports Chicago's top cop took aim at the court system Monday for releasing violent offenders amid a wave of gun violence in the city, according to reports.
July 26, 2021 Psaki dodges question about whether Biden's gun violence plan is working During her daily press briefing, Psaki was asked by Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™ Peter Doocy whether Biden’s "comprehensive strategy" to combat gun crime, first announced June 23, was effective in cities like Chicago.
July 26, 2021 Chicago violence: 12 dead, 70 shot amid bloody weekend Chicago authorities on Monday said that 70 people were shot and 12 were killed amid another violent weekend in the city.
July 23, 2021 Chicago mom who is visually impaired mourns fatally shot teen son who helped her get around Brittany Benson, a Chicago mother of three children who has trouble seeing, will no longer be able to depend on her 15-year-old son to help her get around after he was killed in a shooting on Wednesday, according to a Chicago Sun-Times report.
July 23, 2021 Former Detroit police chief reacts to DC crime wave: 'Malfeasance' 'broke' the system Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig called out city leaders nationwide for playing a large role in the crime waves rocking Washington and elsewhere across the country, one day after a brazen shooting in the 14th Street nightlife district of the nation's capital.
July 23, 2021 Illinois teacher fired over anti-riot comments says colleagues 'terrified' for free speech Jeanne Hedgepeth, a now-fired Illinois teacher, told "The Ingraham Angle" claims she is racist are unfounded.
July 21, 2021 Chicago family blasts city, says they're moving after baby girl shot in head: report The family of a 1-month-old girl shot in the head earlier this month says they are moving out of Chicago over gun violence in the city, according to a report.
July 20, 2021 Chicago murder suspect arrested in death of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams after months-long manhunt A third suspect connected to the brazen killing of a 7-year-old Chicago girl was arrested Monday after a months-long national manhunt, the FBI said.
July 19, 2021 Chicago police target gun trafficking following bloody weekend, ahead of Biden strike force The Chicago Police Department on Monday announced the creation of a special investigations team to stem the flow of illegal guns into the city amid a summer of increasing violence and following a bloody weekend in which 56 people were shot and 11 others were killed.