Hundreds of shootings have been deterred through community violence intervention. It's more important than ever for the Legislature to keep funding the Reimagining Public Safety Act and further expand ...

When Illinois shuttered the century-old maximum security facility last year, nearly four of every five inmates went to less-secure sites.

The stage is set, the lights are dimmed, and the sultry sounds of jazz fill the air as Marietta College prepares to debut its ...

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Maryland and the city of Baltimore sued Glock on Wednesday, seeking to force one of the country's largest gun sellers to take ...

Baltimore is suing gunmaker Glock over design features that allow its handguns to be easily modified to become fully ...

The auto sear, or “Glock switch,” converts a handgun into a weapon that fires 120 rounds a minute. The lawsuit wants Glock to ...

Survivors are choosing to transport themselves to the hospital instead of waiting for emergency services. Experts say the ...

Author Emma Grey visited Chicago Feb. 6 to discuss the personal inspirations behind novels "Pictures of You" and "The Last ...

While there have not yet been physical attacks, experts have raised concerns that the frequency of the incidents could ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Months After Axing ShotSpotter, ...