Chicago Police Department data shows that compared to last year, violent crime in the city is down 22% through the end of July. There have been 36% fewer shootings, and homicides are down 32%.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker spoke at a news conference Monday afternoon, addressing reports President Trump is planning to ...

Gianno Caldwell mulls Illinois Senate campaign for Dick Durbin's open seat, focusing on a law-and-order platform after a ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the safety of the people of Illinois is his “highest priority” after President Donald Trump revealed ...

Democrats and reform advocates say Trump’s order threatens progress and benefits the wealthy, while Republicans argue the law ...

Mandating cash bail is a matter of public safety, Trump says. Research from the place that reformed its system the most tells ...

President Donald Trump vowed legal retaliation against the Golden State Monday, telling reporters during a White House press ...

President Donald Trump took action Monday, targeting cities and states, including Illinois, that have eliminated cash bail.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday threatening to suspend or terminate federal funding for cities and ...

Democrats decry a “manufactured crisis” as the White House touts a post-DC crackdown and eyes Chicago, despite data showing declining violent crime.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to speak in response to reports that the Trump administration is considering sending the ...

Illinois politicians stood united downtown on Monday, saying there is no reason for President Donald Trump to send National ...