Research presented to the county's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council indicate young adults are a critical population in ...

President Donald Trump has claimed that cashless bail reforms have led to rising crime in U.S. cities. However, data has not determined the impact of cashless bail on crime rates.

In a recent poll by the Illinois Policy Institute, half (49.5%) of Illinois voters polled said they would move out of the ...

President Donald Trump is under pressure to release Justice Department files related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, but he has shifted the focus ...

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

The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...

A steep decline in violent crime comes as President Trump amplifies concerns about crime, at times citing misleading ...

The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Fund has approved reimbursement for over $4,000 to the family of Mari Villar, who was severely injured in a hit-and-run two years ago, after WGN Investigates… ...

Amid recent political rhetoric about rising crime and violence in American cities, a new analysis shows that violent crime ...

Cook County officials have announced $25 million in grants intended to improve community safety. The county is investing $20 ...

A Wisconsin man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly making a threatening comment on an Illinois LGBTQ+ organization's Facebook post.

Denver’s crime statistics paint a nuanced picture of how public safety can change between neighborhoods, with some areas seeing decreases last year while others trended in the opposite direction.