chicago shootings

Youths will camp out on South Side blocks plagued by gun violence over the next several weeks. 

The latest shooting comes after one man was killed and two others injured on the Near West Side Tuesday.

VIDEOS: Twerking on cars, fights, booze and drugs marked the over-the-top Father's Day bash.    

Racism, violence and homelessness are confronted in a takeoff on "Waiting for Godot."

A year after her death, cops say they have a suspect in the case but need help to make an arrest.

The Tuesday evening shooting might have been related to a shooting on W. Diversey the day before.

DNAinfo compiled data on how many were shot, how many were killed and where each incident occurred.

The deal was announced as part of a $25 million borrowing plan to pay for the Interceptor SUVs.

Ald. Mitts asked Twitter and Facebook to "prohibit the posting of images ... that glamorize violence."

The top federal prosecutor in the region says gangs are emboldened.

Mayor Emanuel was joined by Ald. Matt O'Shea a day after touting a mentoring initiative.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said crime was a complex, multigenerational problem with no easy fix.

An emotional Rahm Emanuel proposed $36 million more for mentoring programs, among other solutions.

Mayor Emanuel couldn't take issue with her criticizing Chicago's murder rate.

"The community and the Police Department have to work on trust — both sides," said Mayor Rahm Emanuel.