Officials in Manhattan and Chicago touted sharp drops in homicides in the first six months of 2025, compared to the same ...

While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...

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 ...

According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

Leaders say the expansion will help them meet ambitious goals of reducing shootings, even as President Donald Trump pulls ...

Then 2024 was the third consecutive year of decreasing homicides in Chicago. Data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through July 12, 2025. The number of people slain so far in 2025: 218.

Sci-fi books and movies have imagined a future where police can predict crimes long before artificial intelligence (AI) made ...

The program is called Scaling Community Violence Intervention for a Safer Chicago, or SC2. Tuesday, local leaders and advocates marked the one-year anniversary of the effort they say so far has been a ...

Over the first six months of 2025, shootings and homicides have dropped to some of the lowest levels seen in about a decade.

Dozens of Jeeps made their way up DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Sunday, drawing attention not just for the long line of ...