Homicides continued to decline this year in Chicago through September, including homicides of school-age children, according to Police Department stat...
Chicago Sun-Times | STEFANO ESPOSITO | Posted 09.08.2009 | Chicago
Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis on Friday hailed an 11 percent drop in homicides and a 9 percent dip in all crimes during the first seven months of 200...
Chicago Tribune | Angela Rozas | Posted 01.20.2009 | Chicago
Brought to Chicago from the FBI to improve the image of a scandal-plagued Chicago Police Department, Jody Weis instead saw his first year as superinte...
Chicago Sun-Times | Annie Sweeney and Stefano Esposito | Posted 12.08.2008 | Chicago
With about two months left in the year, Chicago has already surpassed last year's total homicide count. Two teenage boys shot and killed during a fig...
AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 11.30.2008 | Chicago
CHICAGO — During the same weekend that county pathologists conducted autopsies on the bodies of actress-singer Jennifer Hudson's mother and brot...
CBS 2 Chicago | Posted 11.25.2008 | Chicago
Chicago is the Second City in nickname and the third in population, but when it comes to murder, the city has the dubious distinction of being second ...
Chicago Sun-Times | Frank Main and Annie Sweeney | Posted 11.24.2008 | Chicago
As police Supt. Jody Weis returns to the hot seat during a City Council budget hearing today, Chicago is outpacing New York and Los Angeles in 2008 mu...
Ray Hanania | Posted 10.09.2008 | Chicago
Clearly Mayor Daley cares about the well-being of Chicago. But does he care enough?
Chicago Tribune | Annie Sweeney | Posted 10.12.2009 | Chicago