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A grieving mother is pleading for justice three years after her son was shot and killed in front of his grandparents' Chicago home.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the issue of crime on Thursday morning, attributing the problem to the actions of the previous administration.

A 7-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Chicago’s Near West Side neighborhood.

Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals on Monday.

Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals Monday.

A man was shot and critically wounded while walking Thursday morning in the Gold Coast neighborhood.

The Chicago Police Department (CPD) has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds, following the guidelines of the consent decree and constitutional policing practices. These changes are detailed in a 14-page document.

The Chicago Police Department has announced new changes to how it responds to large crowds.

Xavier Tate, the man accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca in April, was due back in court Tuesday. Tate was charged with first-degree murder and other felonies.

New allegations from the ACLU claims that Black and brown drivers are far more likely to be pulled over by Chicago police. And in the wake of that news they're calling for traffic stops to be added to the federal consent decree that CPD is under. Alexandra Block with the ACLU joined First at Four to talk more about this push.

According to the department, 2,500 officers are receiving 48 hours of updated training to prepare for the DNC.