A long-running federal anti-violence program will be expanding to downtown Chicago and mass transit for the first time this ...

The U.S. Justice Department program started in 2001 to try to secure stiffer prison sentences for gun offenders. Up to now in Chicago, it was concentrated in high-crime areas on the West and South ...

U.S. Attorney's office expands Project Safe Neighborhoods to cover Chicago's downtown and CTA system for crime prevention.

Project Safe Neighborhoods, led by the U.S. Justice Department, has been in place since 2001 in seven of the city's West and ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois on Wednesday announced the expansion of its Project Safe ...

An Ogden man was sentenced to 84 months of imprisonment on Monday after being found guilty of federal weapons charges last ...

The Wheeling Police Department unveiled a new National Integrated Ballistic Information Network on Wednesday.The forensic tool can significantly enhance law enf ...

A Jacksonville man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for giving a homemade bomb to a felon, highlighting Project Safe ...

Salvadoran National Charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition After Standoff with SWAT at Fresno Hotel ...

Since its inception in the early 2000s, Project Safe Neighborhoods has been deployed in neighborhoods on the West and South sides of the city historically plagued by gangs, poverty and violence ...