The first rape kits were given to hospitals in 1978. Chicago was the testing ground. According to a Tribune article from the ...

The DuPage County state's attorney announced Friday that it is dismissing charges in 19 cases involving defendants accused of driving under the influence of marijuana after faulty blood testing ...

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been paid in cases involving 3 ex-cops: Jon Burge, Reynaldo Guevara and Ronald Watts. And more than 220 lawsuits are still pending. Beleaguered taxpayers might end ...

The University of Chicago Crime Lab completed a similar analysis in 2021 that showed deployment levels decline during the weekend overnight time periods when shootings are most common. However ...

In Chicago, families are preparing for the possibility of being separated by deportations.

In the past few days, police have arrested suspects in two of Chicago’s most horrific murder cases last year. Arrested Friday was Deron Wolfe, 19, who was charged with first-degree murder and armed ...

A Chicago man was ordered held on pre-trial detention Monday, charged in the death of an Elgin teen who was gunned down in ...

A Chicago man accused of killing two students right outside their high school in the Loop last year was in court Saturday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police have issued a warning after multiple recent sexual assaults on the city's Northwest Side. The most recent crime happened early Sunday in Logan Square, and two ...

Deron Wolfe, 19, from Rantoul, Illinois, was arrested on Friday after 4 p.m. in the 1100 block of North Falcon Drive.

This annual celebration recognizes laboratory animal technicians for their essential contributions as members of the research team. Every day of the year, these dedicated people provide the solid ...

Stepping forward shouldn't be risky and daunting task for an official who takes an oath to uphold the law. But when a Chicago ...