Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...

Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson touted new crime numbers for July. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch On Tuesday, the mayor said there continues to be a downward trend in shooting ...

Chicago is seeing a historic drop in violent crime in the first half of the year. According to the Chicago Police Department, homicides and shootings are both down more than 30% in the first six ...

The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal ...

Leaders from various groups helping disrupt crime met to discuss what has been going on this summer in Chicago, and how to ...

For all the awful news filling our papers and screens on a daily basis, there is some very good news we would be remiss not to mention: Homicide rates in Chicago are dropping, and our city’s ...

Fox News analyst transforms grief into action after his brother's murder with new book, offering a reward and establishing the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety amid Chicago's crime crisis.

CHICAGO — The number of homicides, shootings and violent crimes in the city is falling, according to the latest data from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s public safety team.

Chicago’s homicide victims in 2025 are often young, Black and male. Most homicide victims in Chicago died as the result of gunshot wounds. Sources: City of Chicago; Tribune reporting and archives ...

Austin has recorded the most homicides so far in 2025: 20. Where each homicide has occurred so far in 2025 (through May 17) Chicago’s homicide victims in 2025 are often young, Black and male.