President Donald Trump has threatened for weeks to send National Guard troops to Chicago, claiming crime has transformed the city into a "killing field." However, Chicago Police data shows violent ...

“Bully” and “Breezy” are well known in Austin. Both men are from the area, and both work for the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago, one of the city’s street outreach organizations aimed at reducing ...

Delphine Cherry knows as well as anyone how intractable violent crime is in Chicago. In 1992, her teenage daughter was gunned down in one of the city's toniest neighborhoods — a bystander caught up in ...

Four men were injured in a South Side shooting on Friday night, Chicago police said. Police said officers responded to a report of people shot in the Englewood neighborhood's 6600-block of South ...

Violence thrives in societies that fail to condemn it. Moral courage requires us not to look away from this problem, but to ...

The Associated Press - Delphine Cherry knows as well as anyone how intractable violent crime is in Chicago. In 1992, her teenage daughter was gunned down in one of the city’s tawniest neighborhoods — ...