CHICAGO SAFETY

Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Chicago Crime Numbers Drop: Who's Taking the Credit?

Chicago has seen a big drop in crime lately. Shootings are down by 35%, and carjackings have nearly halved. These numbers are a big deal, but not everyone is happy to talk about them. Some people say President Donald Trump's policies are behind this change. They argue that his crime-fighting efforts have made a real difference in the city. Former Illinois Governor R...

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Jan 28 2025CRIME

Early Morning Heist: Chicago Store Hit by Eight Burglars

It was a brave and daring move. On Tuesday morning, at around 1 a. m. , a retail store in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood faced an unexpected challenge. At least eight men decided to take action, smashing the store’s front glass window to create an entry point. Once inside, they quickly targeted the cash register, grabbing the money and making their escape in a dark ...

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