Chicago homicides in 2025: 19 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...
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Johnson’s Anti-Violence Effort ‘Just Getting Started,’ 1 Year After It Began, Officials Say
A 33-page evaluation of the first year of the push dubbed the People’s Plan for Community Safety promises to continue working to reduce crime and violence by “addressing the root causes of harm and ...
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Illinois Department of Public Health Launches Data-Driven Dashboard to Tackle Firearm Violence
IDPH launches a new dashboard for tracking firearm violence and deaths by county to inform prevention efforts in Illinois.
Chicago: Despite mayor’s call for fewer than 500 homicides this year, 2025 opens with familiar violence
Six shooting deaths on the South and West sides, a fatal stabbing in Little Village and a vehicular homicide in Chicago Lawn.
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How many gang crimes occurred in your Chicago neighborhood?
Use the table below to look up how the number of gang crimes reported in your neighborhood compared to the rest of the city.
US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024, yet many still feel unsafe
As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...
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Chicago homicides in 2024: 573 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
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’ families to be notified of a ...
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Despite Chicago mayor’s call for fewer than 500 homicides this year, 2025 opens with violence
Chicago saw eight homicides in the first six days of 2025, and another 28 people suffered nonfatal gunshot wounds.
Lake, Porter counties release 2024 homicide statistics
Lake and Porter counties have released their 2024 statistics, with Gary leading Lake County and Portage leading Porter County. Porter County had eight homicides in 2024, with three in Valparaiso and ...