The crisis of growing violence on Chicago’s South Side is increasingly in the spotlight. The Interrupters — the latest internationally praised documentary from Hoop Dreams director-producer Steve ...

In this documentary, Jamali Maddix investigates a dramatic new era for Chicago’s infamous gang underworld. The gang leaders of old have been put in prison, throwing the streets into chaos of warring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to Chicago and crime, perception isn’t always reality. Those crimes were red meat for those who revel in the city’s ...

Can a movie solve a crime? The Lane Bryant store is now gone, the shopping center on the far west side of Tinley Park has blossomed and life in the southwest suburb now known as an entertainment mecca ...

CHICAGO — When it comes to Chicago and crime, perception isn’t always reality. At times, 2025 brought deadly chaos to Chicago’s shimmering downtown: An 18-victim mass shooting in River North, the ...