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A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...
The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
A steep decline in violent crime comes as President Trump amplifies concerns about crime, at times citing misleading ...
(WTVO) — Crime is nothing new in Illinois. The state saw 50,103 violent crimes in 2021, according to Neighborhood Scout. In addition, Illinois had 188,005 property crimes that year, coming to a ...
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(The Center Square) – With crime stories dominating the headlines daily in Illinois, the bipartisan House Public Safety and Violence Prevention Task Force convened Thursday to discuss ways to ...
Data from Neighborhood Scout showed that Theft was the most common property crime while Assault was the most common violent crime. 24/7 Wall Street said that Illinois’ aggravated assault rate of 254 ...
While the Justice Department's two reports diverged on recent violent crime trends, both showed an uptick in property crime from 2021 to 2022: The FBI's crime data showed a 7.1% increase in ...