Four teenagers were injured in a mass shooting in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood on Sunday night. Around 11:30 p.m., Chicago police said a man pulled out a gun and fired shots into a crowd of people after arguing with another man in the 700 block of South Springfield Avenue.

Two people were shot outside a suburban nightclub in North Chicago early Monday morning, police said. This happened at Frank's Lounge on Green Bay Road. North Chicago police said they responded to the scene about 12:50 a.

The boy is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm. He is accused of fatally shooting Derik Johnson,18, and wounding a 15-year-old boy July 23 in the 7200 block of South Avers Avenue.

Chicago police said someone shot a 46-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman in the 2200 block of South Michigan Avenue.

CHICAGO - A man was shot and killed Monday morning in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood. Officers found the victim unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the back and arm around 6 a.m. in the 800 block of South Kolmar Avenue, according to police. The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

Chicago is seeing a historic drop in violent crime in the first half of the year. According to the Chicago Police Department, homicides and shootings are both down more than 30% in the first six months of the year compared to 2024.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker took steps on Monday to strengthen laws to protect children from accidental shootings in their homes.

Glenn Rhymes was arrested on suspicion of brandishing a gun at a UIC health facility Monday morning, but he was released from custody. Authorities say he later shot two people, including another Aramark employee,

A 24-year-old Chicago woman has been charged in an April road-rage shooting that seriously injured a driver on I-57. Police identified Octavia Howleit as the suspect after an extensive investigation. She was arrested Monday and now faces two felony charges related to the shooting.

Unknown gunmen used at least three weapons, including a rifle, when they fired on an album release party in River North earlier this month, killing four people and wounding 14 more, newly released