"13,000 murderers" claim: Here's what ICE's numbers say about immigrants

Donald Trump, who has depicted immigrants as bringing lawlessness and crime to America, tweeted multiple screenshots of new ICE data with the words: "13,000 CROSSED THE BORDER WITH MURDER CONVICTIONS."

Suspect in murder of Chicago postal worker arrested in Iowa
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A 15-year-old boy was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Chicago letter carrier Octavia Redmond. She was gunned down on her route in West Pullman in July.

Joliet man sentenced to 27 years after drugging, sex trafficking women

A Joliet man was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for sex trafficking multiple victims, including minors, using violence, drugs, and coercion.

Princeton Park shooting leaves 3 wounded, 1 seriously

Three men were wounded, one seriously, in a shooting Monday night in the Princeton Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Man shot to death on Austin sidewalk

A man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago police seek man who allegedly performed indecent act in front of kids

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man wanted for the sexual exploitation of two children in the Rogers Park neighborhood.

Chicago alderman urges Mayor Johnson to reactivate ShotSpotter after death of Sierra Evans

A Chicago alderman is calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to reactivate the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system after the shooting death of 19-year-old Sierra Evans.

Elgin man accused of random attack on juvenile at St. Charles middle school

St. Charles police have arrested a homeless man from Elgin after he allegedly attacked a juvenile unprovoked at a local middle school football field over the weekend.

Northwest Side neighbors urge city to clear out Gompers Park homeless camp

Community concern is growing over a homeless encampment on Chicago⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠’s Northwest Side, where neighbors say they've been asking the city to step in for months.

Indiana family demands change after bodycam video released in man's death

The family of a Northwest Indiana man is demanding justice and changes after viewing body camera footage of the events leading to their loved one's death.