Chicago schoolchildren will see significantly fewer crossing guards on their way to class this fall, prompting concerns from ...

CPS Chief Operations Officer Charles Mayfield told families in a Friday afternoon note that staff and other cuts this summer ...

The Justice Department had sued the leaders of Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over policies that limit cooperation with ...

Heriberto Carbajal-Flores was arrested by Chicago police officers after he allegedly shot at a car in 2020 in Little Village.

Era Patterson is appointed to lead Chicago's Office of Public Safety Administration by Mayor Brandon Johnson, bringing ...

Statistics show Lake Michigan is the deadliest lake in the country. Find out how to keep you and your children safe.

Leaders say the expansion will help them meet ambitious goals of reducing shootings, even as President Donald Trump pulls ...

Police in suburban Elmhurst issued a community alert due to an "ongoing public safety situation" and asked some residents to ...

An online survey collects resident opinions on the benefits and drawbacks of the downtown transportation and parking systems.

A measure on the governor’s desk to increase pension benefits for Tier 2 public safety retirees in Chicago is incomplete, ...

Four people were killed and another 14 were injured in a drive-by shooting outside a nightclub in downtown Chicago. The ...