August 10, 2020 Chicago police met with anger after man shot in Englewood, sparking looting A police-involved shooting in Chicago’s neighborhood of Englewood is believed to have sparked a night of looting and chaos in the downtown Magnificent Mile.
August 7, 2020 Children are paying the price as gun violence surges nationwide As 9-year-old Janari Ricks was playing with friends in a courtyard on Chicago's South Side last week, gunshots rang out.
August 5, 2020 Chicago rapper shot in celeb-frequented area was likely killed by rival gang member: Lightfoot Investigators believed it was a planned attack.
August 5, 2020 Chicago cop shot while responding to domestic violence call; suspect in custody A Chicago police officer was shot in the leg while responding to a domestic violence call on the city’s West Side early Wednesday, becoming the city’s fourth officer hit by gunfire in the past week, authorities said.
August 4, 2020 Chicago violence: 3 shot, 1 fatally in violence on fashionable street A shooting on one of Chicago's most fashionable streets Tuesday left one person dead and two others injured, according to authorities.
August 4, 2020 Murder charge filed in fatal shooting of 9-year-old on Near North Side A 39-year-old man was ordered held without bail Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of a 9-year-old Chicago boy over the weekend.Â
August 3, 2020 Chicago gun violence is rampant and 'it seems like no one cares,' Lawrence Jones says A series of shootings over the weekend in Chicago left nine people dead and 25 wounded.
August 3, 2020 Chicago weekend shootings leave 9 dead, 25 wounded, including boy who 'was unintended target' A series of shootings over the weekend in Chicago has left nine people dead and 25 wounded, closing out a violent July in which murders there more than doubled compared to the same month last year, reports say.
August 3, 2020 Large US cities see double-digit surge in homicide rates in first half of 2020, report finds More than three dozen of America’s largest cities are seeing a double-digit surge in homicide rates, a new report finds.