Wouldn’t it be great if Chicago’s economy so strong that businesses could afford to hire young people without financial ...

The pilot program focuses on youth and equips them with conflict-resolution, emotional-control and peer-mediation skills.

Jobs for young people have grown by 40% under Mayor Brandon Johnson, who pitched the program as a key anti-violence ...

Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

A teen was shot and critically injured Sunday at a park on the city's Far North Side, police said. Witnesses told ABC7 a children's soccer game was taking place at the time of the shooting.

IMPD Chief Chris Bailey appeared in a video post Friday afternoon on X, once again calling for parents to step up.

Brianna Cannon probably wouldn’t be the first to tell you she’s the Midwest Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year and among ...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of New York City, moved to distance himself from comments that ...

The trial began Tuesday for the man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso while he ...

Data shows the city has seen 43 homicides in the first half of 2025 — a 19% drop compared to the same period last year.

Over the first six months of 2025, shootings and homicides have dropped to some of the lowest levels seen in about a decade.

During Mayor Frank Scott Jr.’s announcement about crime going down in Little Rock, he mentioned that there were multiple initiatives helping to keep youth off the streets. Now, some have gone from ...