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For a $100 stipend, some Chicagoans who are statistically among the most at-risk of gun violence are working to change themselves and their neighborhoods.

After arresting a Chicago drill Famous Richard, New York police officers say he was inside the jail cell crying.

Richard Sharp aka Famous Richard boasted on social media that he would never be caught -- was not only arrested, but “crying in his cell," cops said.

Richard Sharp, a self-proclaimed member of the Chicago-based Black Disciples who performs under the name Famous Richard, was arrested on May 12.

Police believe that many of the 72 rounds recovered in Aprils shootout were fired by gang members with ties to Omaha and Clarksdale, Mississippi, according to court filings.

Johnson, who was in Springfield the days following the weekend’s violence, touts a strategy he pledged on the campaign trail: More job opportunities for the city’s youth. But is the solution really that simple?

Politicians have long championed jobs for the young as a way to curb crime, and the idea is just one part of Johnson’s plan, including investing in schools and public

FBG Duck's murder has produced a sixth arrest as an alleged member of O-Block's Black Disciples street gang has been charged in the late Chicago rapper's death.

Ralph Turpin, 33, joins five other suspected O Block members accused by feds of taking part in the attack on Carlton Weekly outside a Gold Coast boutique in 2020.

Ralph Turpin, 33, joins five other suspected O Block members accused of taking part in the attack on the rapper, Carlton Weekly, outside a Gold Coast boutique in 2020.