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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Plans To Sue Local Gang Members To “Take Their Assets”

To combat the problem of gang violence in Chicago directly, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is looking to hit gang members where…
10.04.21

Telling Stories Of Gang Life, While Risking Their Own

CHICAGO (AP) — Shawn Cotton no longer drives his $55,000, bright pink Corvette to work because he’s afraid it could…
03.06.19

Chicago Gang Led By 22-Year-Old Charged With Using Social Media For Murders

CHICAGO (AP) — Members of a Chicago street gang suspected of killing at least 11 people and terrorizing a South…
10.30.18

Police Try To Prevent Retaliation After Chicago Rapper Shot

CHICAGO (AP) — Police took steps on Tuesday to stave off retaliatory attacks by street gangs after a Chicago rapper…
10.23.18
One Dead, Four Wounded At Shooting At Chicago Park

Chicago Police Issue Warning About High-Powered Weapons

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police issued a bulletin Monday warning its officers about gangs armed with high-powered weapons, after three…
05.09.17

Toddler Killed In Shooting Broadcast On Facebook Live

CHICAGO (AP) — Police are examining dramatic video that captured a shooting that killed a toddler and a man authorities…
02.16.17

Chicago Gang Trial Brings 6 Convictions After Deadly 2016

CHICAGO (AP) — Jurors who heard the biggest gang trial in recent Chicago history on Wednesday convicted the core leadership…
01.05.17

Biggest Gang Trial In Chicago History Begins

CHICAGO (AP) — The biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history starts in earnest with opening statements Wednesday, with months…
09.14.16

Stop The Violence: 13 Dead, 43 Shot In Chicago In Bloody Holiday Weekend

  CHICAGO (AP) — Thirteen people were shot to death over the Labor Day weekend in Chicago, making it the…
03.11.21

Feds Indict Cop, Alleged Members Of Gangster Disciples

ATLANTA (AP) — Alleged members of the Gangster Disciples, including high-ranking leaders and an Atlanta-area police officer who prosecutors say…
05.05.16

WOW: Student Gives Up $80K Full Ride Because Of Chicago Violence

Lander Braggs was a model student: making good grades, involved in school and staying out of trouble. So when it…
05.08.15