As North Side gang war heats up, Chicago cops are warned about …
WEBJul 26, 2023 · CHICAGO — After three men were shot while standing on an Uptown sidewalk Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police dispatchers began warning cops on the North Side about four areas with a “strong possibility of retaliatory shootings.”
Violence in Chicago has changed. Here’s why and what needs to …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · As Chicago stares down the Fourth of July holiday weekend, with 11 people killed as of Friday afternoon, an organized group of mothers, fathers, uncles and brothers questions the usefulness of...
What to know after viral social media claims of armed Venezuelan gang …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Chicago police have addressed viral posts on social media surrounding a 911 call claiming armed Venezuelan gang members were taking over a city building this week.
54 slayings, more than 80 charged: As Chicago’s gangs have …
WEBNov 29, 2021 · At least 54 people slain and dozens more wounded in shootings stretching from Englewood to Garfield Park to the Gold Coast — and all of them now included in a string of recent federal...
DOJ charges 13 alleged members of violent Chicago gang in federal ... - CNN
WEBNov 2, 2021 · CNN — The Department of Justice has charged 13 members of a Chicago street gang faction with racketeering conspiracy as part of a federal indictment related to dozens of murders, attempted...
A look at today’s Chicago gangs and how they’ve changed - AP News
WEBJun 11, 2018 · Chicago has 59 active street gangs, with more than 2,000 semi-autonomous factions. Police estimate 100,000 gang members are in the city. More than half are in three gangs — the Gangster Disciples, Latin Kings and Black P Stones.
Chicago shooting: Retaliatory gang violence led to shooting that …
WEBMay 11, 2022 · A shootout that left one person dead and four others injured in Chicago was the result of retaliatory violence between two rival gangs, police Superintendent David Brown said Wednesday.
Leaders of ‘Goonie Gang’ are found guilty in racketeering case
WEBJul 6, 2023 · Three purported leaders of a street gang faction that terrorized Englewood were found guilty of racketeering charges Wednesday after a five-week trial that included evidence from nearly a dozen ...
More Than 3 Years After Watchdog Warned Chicago Police Gang ... - WTTW News
WEBNov 25, 2022 · Chicago Police Department officials are poised to launch a new system to track Chicagoans they believe to be members of gangs. The move comes more than three and a half years after the city’s watchdog warned the records were riddled with errors, ripe for abuse and disproportionately targeted Black and Latino Chicagoans.
DOJ Charges 13 Alleged Members of Violent Chicago Gang in ... - WTTW News
WEBNov 3, 2021 · The Department of Justice has charged 13 members of a Chicago street gang faction with racketeering conspiracy as part of a federal indictment related to dozens of murders, attempted murders and acts of violence spanning more than 20 years.
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