CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police released updated crime statistics early Thursday morning for the month of March. They tell a violent story. Just last month there were 42 murders in the city.

CBS News Chicago A man who spent nearly four decades in prison before he was cleared of the 1982 murders of two Chicago police officers is in line for a $12.7 million settlement from the city.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicagoans may not yet feel the change but some believe the city is moving away from violence, albeit very slowly. Michael Chester and Donnell Gardner are among those working to ...

The city of Chicago saw a historic drop in homicides in the first half of the year, a trend that has largely been mirrored nationwide. For a deeper look at the state of violent crime in the U.S ...