While city staff said the program had been a long time coming, the vote eerily came on the same night that a 14-year-old boy was injured in a shooting in ...

A new batch of complaints filed Tuesday include 107 new cases of alleged sexual abuse at Illinois Youth Centers and the Cook ...

CHICAGO — Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers, attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits said Wednesday.

Columbia’s Office of Violence Prevention Advisory Committee met Tuesday for the second time, as city leaders and law enforcement work to build collaborative strategies to address violent crime. So far ...

Youth organizers expressed gratitude for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago alderpersons who listened to young people.

The Chicago Blackhawks will open up the NHL regular season against the Florida Panthers on October 7, and will look to develop their young talent throughout the season.

As efforts to address recent gun violence in Tulsa continue, a preview of Mayor Monroe Nichols’ long-term plans appears to be on display in at least three other cities with Black mayors where violent ...

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison joined the show to discuss the city's new violence prevention plan and what it entails.

Chicago's proposed "snap curfew" ordinance, which would allow Chicago police to impose a youth curfew anywhere in the city on as little as 30 minutes' notice, is back in the spotlight at City Hall.