Chicago's new safety strategy shows promising results in key neighborhoods

Chicago leaders say violent crime is dropping in parts of the city under a new community-led safety strategy. Here’s what the numbers show.

Chicago's new safety strategy shows early drops in violent crime in key neighborhoods
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Chicago leaders say a new community-driven safety strategy is beginning to show measurable results, with early data pointing to declines in violent crime in several neighborhoods long affected by violence.

Chicago man charged in November robbery, murders of father and son

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a robbery and deadly shooting of a father and son in November, according to police.

A 26-year-old injured in Little Village shooting: police

A 26-year-old man has been injured in a Little Village shooting on Sunday, according to Chicago police.

Chicago volunteers patrol Little Village streets, warning neighbors of ICE activity

Just five miles west of downtown Chicago, a group of young volunteers in Little Village is patrolling the neighborhood, using whistles and social media to alert residents when federal immigration agents are nearby.

‘ICE Breakers’ use whistles, social media alerts in Chicago neighborhood
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Just five miles west of downtown Chicago, a group of young volunteers in Little Village is patrolling the neighborhood, using whistles and social media to alert residents when federal immigration agents are nearby.

Chicago man arrested hours after driver shot in head in Little Village

A Chicago man is accused of shooting another man in the head while he was driving this week in the Little Village neighborhood.

Mexican national fired gunshots near immigration agents during Chicago operation: indictment

Prosecutors say a previously deported Mexican national living in Chicago illegally had a loaded gun and fired shots near immigration agents during "Operation Midway Blitz" last year.

Little Village vigil calls for accountability after woman killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting

Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday evening in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood for a vigil honoring a 37-year-old woman killed during an encounter involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis.

Chicago police release video tied to Little Village killing

Chicago police have released video as they try to identify a person of interest in a killing last month on the Southwest Side.

Girl, 16, and 1-year-old daughter reported found

Chicago police say they found a 16-year-old girl and her 1-year-old daughter who were reported missing in early December from the Little Village neighborhood.