Mayor Brandon Johnson is asking aldermen to ramp up spending on community violence intervention and launch a new office aimed ...

President Donald Trump weighed in on the violent holiday weekend in Chicago following several incidents, including a mass shooting in the Princeton Park neighborhood on the city’s South Side late ...

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More than 100 people were shot in Chicago, 19 of them fatally, over the long Independence Day weekend, when there is often a ...

The town hall was part of a larger event hosted on the city’s south side by social justice organization Live Free Illinois.

After a violent weekend that saw seven people fatally shot across Chicago, a coalition of religious and community groups wants the city to create a new Office of Gun Violence Reduction. The group said ...

A joint task force between the City of Chicago and Cook County says it's already made significant strides in helping victims of domestic violence since it was first initiated in 2025. But there's a ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responded to President Donald Trump's comments about violence in Chicago over the weekend, questioning the president's claims that he could make Chicago "a safe city" in a ...

Lauren joined CBS News Chicago in May 2016 and is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. National leaders fighting for gun violence prevention joined advocates in ...

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