Crime
Firearm Violence Statistics–281,000 Victims Used Firearms To Defend Themselves
Nonfatal firearm violence has seen a significant decrease over the years, with rates dropping by 72% from 1993 to 2023. This decline is a positive trend that reflects efforts to…
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Man shot on Loop sidewalk overnight – CWB Chicago
October 6, 2025 6:53 AM CWBChicago Loop A 36-year-old man is recovering after an overnight shooting on a Chicago sidewalk,…
DePaul student robbed, used as extortion bait on crosstown Red Line ride: prosecutors – CWB Chicago
An 18-year-old male is facing serious charges after allegedly traumatizing a DePaul University student in an extended robbery and extortion…
Two men sentenced for murdering driver on Stevenson Expressway while out on pretrial release – CWB Chicago
Two individuals involved in the fatal shooting of a 60-year-old man on an expressway nearly four years ago, while both…
Woman shot by Border Patrol is charged with ramming federal vehicle; man also charged – CWB Chicago
A 30-year-old woman from Chicago, named Marimar Martinez, has been charged with assaulting federal officers following an incident involving a…
Burglar stole radios and siren wires from CPD vehicles: prosecutors – CWB Chicago
A man from Cicero is now facing serious felony charges after being apprehended for allegedly attempting to burglarize Chicago Police…
CPD chief barred cops from helping ‘surrounded’ Border Patrol agents; woman shot by ICE agents identified – CWB Chicago
In a recent escalation of events, a senior official within the Chicago Police Department prohibited officers from attending to federal…
Burglar beaten by frying pan-wielding homeowner is heading to prison – CWB Chicago
The Frying Pan incident is exceptionally compelling.A couple of days ago, a Chicago man was happily tweeting about a "space…
Man accused of taking phone at gunpoint, transferring $1,190 to himself (while on probation for stealing phones and transferring money to himself) – CWB Chicago
A man currently on "second chance probation" for using victims’ phones to steal money from them has been taken into…