That disturbing trend is evident as Chicago's City Council on Wednesday decided to change the way people call for help to report a hate crime. The number of reported hate-crimes in Chicago this ...

A 2-year-old girl who was abducted at gunpoint early Wednesday during a home invasion on the city's South Side has been safely located, according to sources.

The Jussie Smollett scandal. The saga had everything: Celebrity, race, sexual identity and politics… in a city with a sordid ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A recent investigation by CBS 2 has revealed a disturbing statistic: Black women make up only 16% of Chicago's population, yet they accounted for 30% of all crime victims last year.

Chicago’s Inspector General is out with a long and varied list of investigations of wrongdoing, waste and inefficiency that it might pursue this year. IG Deborah Witzburg says there’s been no ...

Black women make up 16% of Chicago's population, but last year accounted for 30% of all crime victims. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker sent the data and our series to nearly 300 city, state, and ...

Chopper 7 was over the scene as suburban armed robbery suspects were placed into custody Friday afternoon on the city's West ...

A 31-year-old Chicago woman was charged in connection to the death of a 1-year-old boy, authorities announced.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed the two bills into law, which he said will continue Illinois’ efforts to be among the most ...

The sprawling case that brought down one of Chicago’s most notoriously violent gang factions started small. Chicago police organized crime investigators in the fall of 2016 were looking at ...

A group of people who have lost loved ones to homicides in Chicago protested Tuesday outside of the FBI’s Chicago office, urging the federal agency to get involved in the investigations.