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% ...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Three dozen people were arrested during a violent crime crackdown last week in St. Clair and Madison counties, the Illinois State Police announced Monday. According to a ...

Nearly 60 Illinois State Police officers from across Illinois staffed a “violent crime suppression detail” in the East St. Louis area last week and arrested 36 people, the agency announced Monday.

Data has not determined the impact of cashless bail on crime rates. But experts say it is incorrect to claim that there is an ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require law enforcement to submit quarterly reports on the number of homicides and violent crimes in their communities. This ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Violent crime in Chicago is down significantly in the first half of the year, representing the steepest decline in more than a decade, according to Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

A new report shows homicides fell 17 percent in early 2025, but experts caution the trend is concentrated in a few major ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In some Illinois cities, shoplifting, calling 911 too many times, or even being a victim of a crime can get you evicted from your home. This is because of what's known as crime ...

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