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The Illinois State Police (ISP) is ramping up its efforts to combat vehicle theft, hijacking, and related violent crimes, ...
A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...
The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
A steep decline in violent crime comes as President Trump amplifies concerns about crime, at times citing misleading ...
Data has not determined the impact of cashless bail on crime rates. But experts say it is incorrect to claim that there is an ...
Nearly 60 Illinois State Police officers from across Illinois staffed a “violent crime suppression detail” in the East St. Louis area last week and arrested 36 people, the agency announced Monday.
Cashless bail policies recognize that money bail systems do nothing to prevent crime — indeed, such systems benefit wealthier people, as they are “able to post bail and go home, while the average ...
A new report shows homicides fell 17 percent in early 2025, but experts caution the trend is concentrated in a few major ...