A recent discussion between former Chicago law enforcement officials shed light on the origins of real-time crime centers, ...

For the 13th consecutive year, the city of Chicago once again reigned as the nation’s homicide capital in 2024 with 573 ...

(Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) 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 ...

Even as overall murder rates across the country dipped, Chicago also claimed the top spot for highest murder rate per capita among big cities at 21.5 per 100,000 population, or three times the ...