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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Chicago is prepared to host the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in August, despite concerns about massive protests against the Biden administration’s ...
The CDC sent a team of experts to Chicago on March 12 to assess a measles outbreak and help minimize the risk of community spread. As of March 12, eight measles cases in Chicago were reported in ...
April 18, 2024 at 3:30 AM. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a specialized gun intelligence center in Chicago and ...
April 21, 2024 at 11:33 AM. CHICAGO (AP) — A 30-year-old Chicago police officer was shot and killed overnight on the city's southwest side while heading home from work, police said Sunday ...
On March 29, 2021, at 2:38 a.m., a 13-year-old Mexican American boy, Adam Toledo, was shot and killed by Eric Stillman, a Chicago Police Department officer, in the Little Village neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. After the incident, the Chicago Police Department stated Toledo had been killed after an armed confrontation with police.
Overview. Chicago saw a major rise in violent crime starting in the late 1960s. Murders in the city peaked in 1974, with 970 murders when the city's population was over three million, resulting in a murder rate of around 29 per 100,000, and again in 1992, with 943 murders when the city had fewer than three million people, resulting in a murder rate of 34 murders per 100,000 citizens.
WGN-TV. / 41.87889°N 87.636167°W / 41.87889; -87.636167. WGN-TV (channel 9) is an independent television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, it is sister to the company's sole radio property, news/talk / sports station WGN (720 AM).
The right-hander was one of the four players acquired from the San Diego Padres on Wednesday for pitcher Dylan Cease. The Chicago Cubs made five more camp cuts Sunday ahead of Monday’s off day ...