Researchers at the University of Chicago found that for every 1 percent increase in eviction rate in a given census tract, there were 2.66 additional shootings there.

A man was fatally wounded Friday night inside of his parked car in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.

Violent crime has fallen to historic lows in Chicago, although gun violence continues to plague neighborhoods with ...

A true story about gun violence, community response and how first aid training empowers ordinary people to save lives and ...

A new study suggests one overlooked factor may help explain why: Evictions. University of Chicago researchers found that neighborhoods with higher eviction rates also had more shootings. Their ...

The number of shootings on Illinois highways has dropped for the fourth consecutive year, with no fatal shooting incidents on ...

During arguments concerning a Hawaii gun law, justices posed questions that suggested they may weigh in on lingering questions from its 2022 Bruen decision.

A 17-year-old boy was wounded Wednesday night in a shooting on the Far South Side in the Riverdale neighborhood, Chicago ...

National leaders fighting for gun violence prevention joined advocates in Chicago to push for a first-of-its-kind law, making gun manufacturers pay for violence incurred by their weapons. Illinois ...

Chicago’s recent history. Seven people were shot and killed across the city in less than 18 hours. City violence data shows ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The cost of gun violence goes beyond the pain families face: They are often left paying the price for hospital bills and funerals. Now, there's a push to hold gun manufacturers ...