Al Capone’s name has become synonymous with Prohibition-era gang violence. Like many outlaws of the era, he is today romanticized as a mob legend, Capone’s actual climb to the top in 1920s Chicago was ...

Working in collaboration with Alsip, Chicago Ridge, Palos Heights and Worth, Gutierrez, a member of the Two Six street gang, was identified as a possible suspect, Oak Lawn police said. On Oct. 10 ...

The man was pictured wearing a Chicago Bulls jersey, another purported sign of membership in the gang. Officers were directed to inform the U.S. Department of Homeland Security about other ...

The whole area used to be controlled by one gang, The Gangster Disciples, but residents say Chicago police disrupted ... neighborhood kids — look at a map — is followed by two contradictory ...

And there’s little evidence tying them to violence in Chicago. Many of them are from Venezuela, where the prison gang started. Some were born in Colombia, Honduras and Ecuador — countries the ...

Investigators said he's a high-ranking member of the Tren De Aragua Venezuelan gang. He had an arrest warrant from the Chicago Police Department for kidnapping and was wanted on probable cause for ...

Migrants sheltered at Chicago’s Near West District police station in 2023, the year cops were told to alert feds about arrests involving possible gang associates. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ Share ...