Former gang leader Larry Hoover, who attracted support from celebrity rappers, is one of several people who had sentences commuted by Trump on May 28.

State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke says Hoover, 75, took advantage of “misguided public policies and disinvestment” and ...

WASHINGTON (WLS) -- President Donald Trump slammed Chicago's violence as he kicked off African American History Month at the White House Wednesday during a meeting with African American ministers.

Chicago has posted death statistics that rival the number of soldiers lost in Afghanistan, but some locals are trying to reverse the violence. Recently, ABC News held a televised sit-down, Don’t Shoot ...

In a wide-ranging exclusive TV interview with the ABC7 I-Team, Todd Smith revealed his priorities as the new leader of DEA ...

The Latin Kings street gang has reportedly issued a “shoot on sight” order against Customs and Border Protection agents in Chicago, prompting a security alert from federal authorities. CBP officials ...

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