Officials in Manhattan and Chicago touted sharp drops in homicides in the first six months of 2025, compared to the same ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...

County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total in years.

Leaders say the expansion will help them meet ambitious goals of reducing shootings, even as President Donald Trump pulls ...

The city of Chicago saw a historic drop in homicides in the first half of the year, a trend that has largely been mirrored ...

Then 2024 was the third consecutive year of decreasing homicides in Chicago. Data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through July 12, 2025. The number of people slain so far in 2025: 218.

Fourteen people were injured and four were killed in a drive-by shooting outside a lounge in Chicago's River North ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

The homicide figures do not include killings that occurred in self-defense or in other circumstances not measured in Chicago police statistics.