Later this month, the non-profit Strides for Peace will hold its second annual gun violence prevention expo in Chicago. The goal is to bring community based organizations, public officials, and young ...

Shootings in Chicago this weekend have left at least 17 people shot, three fatally, police said. Here are the latest live news updates.

Illinois will invest $100 million in grant opportunities in an effort to reach “individuals at the highest risk of becoming ...

A father was shot and killed while leaving a basketball tournament with his son at Hillcrest High School in Country Club ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

The article reports on two shootings in Chicago: one in Woodlawn injuring three, and a separate incident killing a police ...

Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper “Lil Durk” is facing new charges in connection with an alleged murder-for-hire plot ...

Trevon Bosley will be one of 50,000 people at the starting line of the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. But the ...

Like Snelling, she blamed Chicago’s intractable violence on what she described as an “overproliferation of guns. “We need ...

A Central High School graduate who went on to become a trauma surgeon in Chicago has been recognized for his pioneering ...

As the 2024 election approaches, Aly & AJ reflect on surviving a mass shooting and why they're pushing for an assault weapons ...