Chicago Shootings

Following a bloody holiday weekend where gun violence claimed the lives of 11, including a 13-year-old boy, and wounded more than 40 others, Mayor Rah...

CHICAGO — After an especially bloody weekend in Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the city's police commanders said Tuesday they have a new plan f...

At least seven people -- including two youths, aged 12 and 14 -- were fatally shot over the weekend in Chicago while the NATO summit and the protests ...

Facing criticism concerning Chicago's soaring homicide rate thus far this year, Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday announced a new "wraparound" crime-fighting st...

For more than 50 Chicago women who have lost children to violence rallied against the city's high crime rate in honor of Mother's Day Sunday. The d...

UPDATE: Since this story was originally posted, at least 9 other people were shot in Chicago. WLS reports that the shootings continued through Sunday ...

Chicago police early Monday shot three men suspected in the attempted robbery of a electronics store in the city's Little Village neighborhood. The...

After a bloody weekend plagued by gun violence, shootings this week suggest that firearm access in Chicago remains a significant source of the city's ...

Updated story At least eight people were killed and 15 hurt by gun violence over the weekend in Chicago. Darryl Davidson, 23, was dead early Sun...

Three people were killed and seven others injured in shootings Friday evening into Saturday morning in Chicago, continuing what has already been a blo...

A 7-year-old girl is among the eight wounded by gun violence, one of them fatally, Thursday evening into early Friday in Chicago. NBC Chicago repor...

As Chicago violence spikes, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants the Illinois state legislature to advance a bill that would allow gang members to be hit ...

It was an unseasonably warm March night when 22-year-old Rekia Boyd was gunned down by an off-duty police officer in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood. ...

During Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade showed off a special addition to his uniform -- a tribute to his nephew,...

The 81-year-old Chicago man who last week shot a teen who broke into his home was cleared Monday of the weapons charges he faced. Homer Wright was ...

A Chicago man with a prior murder conviction on his record was charged Sunday in the shooting deaths of three men Tuesday evening. Curtis Davis, 40...

Hundreds of Chicagoans poured into the streets on the city's West Side Sunday to rally against youth violence not only in solidarity with slain Florid...

Gun violence killed one and injured at least eight overnight Saturday in Chicago. According to the Chicago Tribune, a man in his 20s was found dead...

CHICAGO -- A nephew of Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade was one of 13 men shot – two fatally – during a violent six-hour stretch in Chicago, an...

Two men were fatally shot and 11 others wounded, many critically, in gun violence over a bloody six-hour period in Chicago Thursday evening, on the ci...

Some 200 protesters angered by a Chicago police officer's fatal shooting of a 22-year-old woman last week rallied Tuesday outside the officer's home, ...

Three Chicago men were fatally shot inside an apartment on the city's South Side Tuesday evening. Terry L. Brown, 34, was found dead inside the apa...

Chicago police fatally shot a man they say pulled a gun on them late Sunday on the city's West Side. The shooting occurred around 11:50 p.m. in the...

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made his first public comments Friday after a violent weekend claimed the lives of at least 10 and injured dozens more, inc...

A 20-year-old McDonald's employee has been charged in the near-fatal shooting of a decorated Chicago police officer. Paris Sadler is due to appear ...