Greg Schiller talks about his fight with Elgin over homeless “Slumber Parties”

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is refusing needed federal help for Chicago amid persistent high homicide rates. Bondi contrasted this approach with successful federal-local partnerships elsewhere under President Trump’s administration. Recent data shows ongoing challenges for law enforcement and policy debates over public safety reforms.

Isaac Corona received a 20-year sentence for murdering Justin Gamino months after being released from prison for a gun felony.

Arrests in Chicago led by class A misdemeanors in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the City of Chicago Data Portal.