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Mayor Emanuel Announces Initiative to Prevent Gang Activity In and Around Vacant Buildings

City to Identify, Secure, and Demolish Vacant Buildings To Stop Gangs From Using As Gathering Places For Illegal Activity - Mayor Emanuel today announced a new initiative between the Chicago Police Department (CPD) an continue reading »

Emanuel Adminstration Announces New Coordinated Gang-Reduction and Neighborhood Safety Strategies

Ahead of Summer Months, New Crime Reduction Strategies Announced to Tackle Gang Violence And Integrate Responses to Problem Businesses, Aiming to Reduce Crime in Chicago’s Neighborhoods continue reading »

Chicago Police Shutter Gang-Controlled Drug Market in Ogden District

Community Discusses Measures to Restore and Maintain Neighborhood. Today, Superintendent Garry F. McCarthy announced the results of an ongoing narcotics investigation that effectivel continue reading »

13 Latin King Members Indicted While Trying to Portray Gang as Public Servants

Thirteen alleged members of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Greensboro, N.C. for allegedly conspiring to participate continue reading »

Hispanic Standout:  Eddie Bocanegra Chicago’s Own ‘Violence Interrupter’

It is not often you meet someone who says they want to make a difference and is willing to put their life on the line to do so. HS News has found such a person in Eddie Bocanegra, a Chicago native continue reading »

Halloween Humboldt Park Killer, Narcisco Gatica, Found Guilty

Admitted gang member, 21-year-old Narcisco Gatcia was found guilty today of the murder of DePaul student Francisco "Frankie" Valencia on Halloween in Humboldt Park back in 2009. continue reading »

Major Chicagoland Gang Sweep by Immigration Officials

Special agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in close partnership with local law enforcement, arrested 25 individuals during a week-long operation that ended late Tuesday. continue reading »

Humboldt Park 14-Year-Old on Life Support After Brutal Beating on Tuesday Evening

Fourteen-year-old Brian DeLeon of the Logan Square/Humboldt Park area has been placed on life support after the brutal beating he received last night at around 9 p.m. at the 2900 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue. continue reading »

Chicago Police Execute Several Warrants Against Targeted Gang

Five Arrests Made in Continuing Crackdown on Maniac Latin Disciples. The Chicago Police Department's Gang Investigations Unit executed three search warrants yesterday, continue reading »

“Operation Return to Owner” Results in Hundreds of Arrests

In the third part of the operation last weekend, authorities worked in the Far South Side’s Calumet district, the West Side’s Harrison district and Northwest Side's Foster district. The strategy is to target high crime areas to lower violence by focusing in on gang violence and drugs. continue reading »