The Greater Grand Crossing strangulation death of a woman was Wednesday morning has been ruled a homicide. Police found the unidentified victim, 41, unresponsive in the 6800 block of South. Calumet ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

West Garfield Park residents are expected to live on average until 67 years old, compared to 87 in the Loop. This is the ...

In a city with a deep history of segregation, Chicago public health officials view the gap through the lens of race. They say ...

Four people are in custody after a man experiencing homelessness was stabbed to death outside of a downtown restaurant on Sunday morning, officials said.

A Cook County jury awarded $12.2 million to a Chicago family after their mother died from what attorneys called a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Families across Chicago and the world are mourning the deaths of loved ones who have lost their lives to COVID-19. One of the latest victims is someone whose job it was to help first ...

In a fit of whiplash, President Donald Trump has Chicago back in his sights, threatening to "go in early" to fight crime in the nation's third-largest city. Why it matters: Trump seemingly backed down ...

1987: Chicago Mayor Harold Washington was stricken by a heart attack while sitting at his desk just nine months after winning ...