Immigration has become one of America’s sharpest flashpoints, increasingly framed not only as a border issue but as a public ...
Violent crime in Chicago fell to more than a decade low in 2025. It dropped across 88% of the city’s neighborhoods as arrests ...
Chicago has made significant strides in crime reduction in recent years, and these five suburbs of the Windy City are ...
We are seeing big declines in crime across the country, suggesting that what’s going on may not be due to anything unique that Chicago’s doing.
It was four years ago in May that Darren Bailey declared Chicago a “crime-ridden, corrupt, dysfunctional hellhole” as he and ...
Even cities with understaffed police departments have made record gains.
If you’ve got questions about burglaries on your block, crime trends across the city or whether police are solving cases, a new website has the answer. Chicago’s Inspector General launched a new data ...
Chicago saw a 13% drop in overall crime in 2025, with shootings down by more than a third and homicides down 30%, as discussed at a roundtable discussion between Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago ...
A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on ...
Historic crime milestone as U.S. murders reach lowest levels since 1900. Major cities report record safety improvements ...
Trump has taken credit for reducing crime. But a steady, years-long decline began before his reelection.