| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 2, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 2, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/02/chicago-pace-fewer-homicides-last-year-s-historic-low-police |
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Through the first three quarters of 2026, Chicago is on pace for fewer homicides
than it recorded in 2025, a year that closed with the city’s fewest recorded
killings in 60 years.
According to new data from the Chicago Police Department, there have been 321
homicides throughout the city through the...