(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 ...

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

In 2024, Chicago had 573 homicides, leading the nation in that category for the 13th year in a row. The homicide rate per 100,000 residents in the city was five times higher than New York City's ...