Homicides in Chicago have increased slightly during the first six months of 2026, according to preliminary data.

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

A Chicago woman credited carrying a hammer with feeling safe when walking alone at night. With crimes like homicides and ...

Multiple people have been shot, including two police officers, over this Fourth of July holiday weekend across Chicago.

The number of homicides in Chicago fell to a more than 10-year low in the most recent recording year. The city saw 440 ...

Multiple people have been shot or stabbed, including two police officers, over this Fourth of July holiday weekend across ...

Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying a person of interest in connection with a double homicide that ...

A man was arrested and charged this week with shooting and killing his estranged wife in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood this ...

The city recorded 36 homicides last month, one fewer than May 2025 and a significant drop from a pandemic-era peak that saw 86 people killed in May 2020 and an average of 64 killings each May from ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...