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September 3, 2018

Chicago shootings claim at least 5 lives over Labor Day weekend

Chicago’s crime rates lived up to their national notoriety on Labor Day weekend, leaving three dead and at least 14 wounded.

August 31, 2018

Chicago's children caught in the crossfire: Alarming number of minors shot or killed in violence-plagued city

Since September 2011 at least 174 people under the age of 17 have been killed while 1,665 kids have been shot.

August 27, 2018

Man, 2 kids found dead in Chicago murder-suicide, police say

Two young children were found dead in Chicago on Monday in an apparent murder-suicide at the hands of an older man, police said.

August 27, 2018

Chicago ride-share passengers being targeted by armed robbers, cops warn

Two women in Chicago's Near North Side district are allegedly targeting ride-share passengers and robbing them at gunpoint, police revealed Sunday.

August 25, 2018

Three people killed, 11 others wounded in shootings in Chicago

Fourteen people were shot, three fatally, in Chicago Friday and early Saturday, including a woman sitting in a Lyft, according to reports.

August 24, 2018

Chicago police have charged only 1 person weeks after bloodiest weekend of the year

One man, accused of a trio of weapons violations, remains the only person charged in connection with the carnage wrought three weeks ago in Chicago, when 75 people were shot -- 12 fatally -- during the city's bloodiest weekend of the year.

August 24, 2018

Second suspect convicted in killing of Chicago honor student

A suspect who claimed he was forced to kill a 15-year-old high school honor student in Chicago's South Side in 2013 was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder.

August 23, 2018

Chicago's predatory funeral homes target homicide victims, cash in on taxpayer-funded expenses

Predatory funeral homes have been accused of cashing in on Chicago’s relentless crime wave by taking advantage of a taxpayer-funded scheme that pays $7,500 in funeral expenses for homicide victims’ families.

August 23, 2018

Chicago mayor fires back at Trump after president slams city's crime rate, 'sanctuary' status

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel fired back at President Trump on Wednesday, saying the president should focus on other matters instead of badmouthing his city.

August 22, 2018

Getaway driver in Chicago shooting of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton convicted of murder

A getaway driver and reputed gang member charged in the 2013 killing of a 15-year-old high school honors student in Chicago was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder, in a case that brought national attention and shed light on the city's gun violence crisis.