In the early 1980s, Chicago’s South Side was being terrorized by one of the most violent drug gangs in America. The El Rukn ...

Abdulhafedh Abdulhafedh, 25, led the 100K Gang, a crew suspected in armed robberies of BMO bank branches in the Chicago area, the FBI says. The lawyer for a suspected accomplice, Dayvon Walton, says ...

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In a city where legendary street gang leaders Jeff Fort and Larry Hoover took their place beside Al Capone in the local criminal hall of fame, the powerful Chicago gang kingpin is looking more and ...

CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had ...

Five people face federal charges after prosecutors say a trafficking ring funneled dozens of guns from Georgia to Chicago gangs tied to violent crimes.

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A Chicago gang leader has been sentenced to life in prison in a federal racketeering case. Prosecutors say he was responsible for multiple murders and decades of violence on the West Side. All ...

Tim Hardaway says the path that young players take to the NBA no longer builds the grit it once did: "It's all about shooting" The Hall of Famer says today's pickup games emphasize shooting over ...

U.S. Attorney Will Keyes in Macon announced the arrest of Anthony Edmond of Athens on the 23-count indictment that includes ...