Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs new gun control law
The governor signed the bill in Aurora alongside gun-safety advocates and family members of those killed in mass shootings.
The governor signed the bill in Aurora alongside gun-safety advocates and family members of those killed in mass shootings.
Pritzker signs new law aimed to prevent gun violence in Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed new legislation on Monday aimed to prevent gun violence in Illinois.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed new legislation on Monday aimed to prevent gun violence in Illinois.
Chicago police, residents march for peace in Lawndale
Lawndale residents and Chicago police marched for peace on Friday after two mass shootings rocked the neighborhood earlier this week.
Lawndale residents and Chicago police marched for peace on Friday after two mass shootings rocked the neighborhood earlier this week.
Police, church leaders march for peace after violent week in Chicago
Fr. Larry Dowling of St. Agatha Catholic Church says violence has erupted in the community for several reasons including disinvestment, over-policing and wrongful convictions.
Fr. Larry Dowling of St. Agatha Catholic Church says violence has erupted in the community for several reasons including disinvestment, over-policing and wrongful convictions.
Nobody talking to Chicago police after 2 mass shootings on West Side
Chicago police say despite all of the victims and witnesses, nobody is talking.
Chicago police say despite all of the victims and witnesses, nobody is talking.
New initiative focuses on the trafficking of illegal firearms in Chicago, other major US cities
"If you pick up a gun, if you shoot into a crowd, not only are we gonna find you, we're gonna take you to federal court, and we’re gonna ship you off to South Dakota, and you’ll never see your family again," said Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
"If you pick up a gun, if you shoot into a crowd, not only are we gonna find you, we're gonna take you to federal court, and we’re gonna ship you off to South Dakota, and you’ll never see your family again," said Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
14-year-old killed in Chicago mass shooting had looked after visually impaired mother
Wednesday evening she called Demarion and told him he needed to come home. "He said, 'I know, I know. I love you, mom.'" Minutes later, he was shot in the head and killed.
Wednesday evening she called Demarion and told him he needed to come home. "He said, 'I know, I know. I love you, mom.'" Minutes later, he was shot in the head and killed.
Boy killed, 9 wounded in back-to-back mass shootings on Chicago's West Side
Chaos broke out in the North Lawndale neighborhood Wednesday night, where just after 6 p.m. ten people were shot, one fatally, in two mass shootings that happened within five minutes of one another.
Chaos broke out in the North Lawndale neighborhood Wednesday night, where just after 6 p.m. ten people were shot, one fatally, in two mass shootings that happened within five minutes of one another.
Boy killed, 28 wounded Wednesday in Chicago; city sees 3 mass shootings in single day
A 14-year-old boy was killed and 28 other people were wounded by gunfire in Chicago Wednesday as the city was hit by three mass shootings in a single day.
A 14-year-old boy was killed and 28 other people were wounded by gunfire in Chicago Wednesday as the city was hit by three mass shootings in a single day.
8 wounded on party bus when gunmen from 3 cars open fire in Lincoln Park
A mass shooting is unexpected in Lincoln Park, however, it became a reality Wednesday night.
A mass shooting is unexpected in Lincoln Park, however, it became a reality Wednesday night.
Campbell arrest leads to discovery of 'cop killer' inscribed bullets, rifles, and racist manifesto, police say
The truck driven by Wesley Charles Martines contained AR-style rifles, a Glock 9 mm handgun, and ammunition that was personally inscribed with sayings such as "Cop Killer," "To a widow from the Grim Reaper," and "A Good Start," officials said.
The truck driven by Wesley Charles Martines contained AR-style rifles, a Glock 9 mm handgun, and ammunition that was personally inscribed with sayings such as "Cop Killer," "To a widow from the Grim Reaper," and "A Good Start," officials said.
5 wounded in Gresham mass shooting
Five people were shot Wednesday afternoon in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
Five people were shot Wednesday afternoon in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
5 wounded in West Garfield Park mass shooting
Five people were shot early Wednesday morning in a mass shooting in West Garfield Park.
Five people were shot early Wednesday morning in a mass shooting in West Garfield Park.
Video shows Chicago mass shooting; top cop grilled over violent crime
New surveillance video shows a mass shooting unfold Thursday night on Chicago’s South Side. A one-month-old baby girl was shot in the head and critically injured.
New surveillance video shows a mass shooting unfold Thursday night on Chicago’s South Side. A one-month-old baby girl was shot in the head and critically injured.
2 dead, 17 injured in Sunday mass shootings
Two separate mass shootings in Chicago on Sunday night left at least two dead and 17 injured, authorities said.
Two separate mass shootings in Chicago on Sunday night left at least two dead and 17 injured, authorities said.
Grieving family members desperate for answers after mass shooting in Englewood
Grieving family members are desperate for answers, and are hoping those responsible for a mass shooting on Chicago's South Side will soon be caught.
Grieving family members are desperate for answers, and are hoping those responsible for a mass shooting on Chicago's South Side will soon be caught.
7 of the 8 victims in Chicago mass shooting were shot in the head, police say
Seven of the eight people shot Tuesday morning inside an Englewood home were shot in the head, according to Chicago police.
Seven of the eight people shot Tuesday morning inside an Englewood home were shot in the head, according to Chicago police.
New campaign targets straw gun purchasers
There is a new campaign to stop people from buying guns for others.
There is a new campaign to stop people from buying guns for others.
Chicago mass shooting claims the lives of 3 mothers and a man who recently lost his close family
The attack is the third mass shooting in Chicago in little over a week and came at the end of a burst of violence that saw more than 25 people shot across the city in 10 hours.
The attack is the third mass shooting in Chicago in little over a week and came at the end of a burst of violence that saw more than 25 people shot across the city in 10 hours.
Ald. Lopez on Englewood mass shooting: 'We are a city on the edge'
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) talks about this morning's mass shooting in Englewood and the recent rash of violence across the city.
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) talks about this morning's mass shooting in Englewood and the recent rash of violence across the city.