Category: Chicago

September 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Shooting of Undocumented Immigrant by ICE Officer Sparks Outrage in Franklin Park
FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. — A tragic encounter in the west suburbs on Friday resulted in the shooting and death of…

September 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Oak Park Streetscaping Project to Honor Percy Julian with $5.3 Million Design
The Village Board of Oak Park has officially approved plans for a significant streetscaping project along Chicago Avenue that will…

September 14, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Police Department Launches Podcast Amid Community Concerns
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department has introduced a podcast titled “Roll Call,” aiming to foster candid discussions about law…

September 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Growing Divide Between NFL Billionaires and Fans as the 2025 Season Begins
As the 2025 NFL season gets underway, a new study by Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) highlights an alarming financial…

September 12, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Temporary Closure of Downtown to Non-Residents and Workers for Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
Starting Friday, car access to Downtown Chicago may be restricted to only residents and workers as the city prepares for…

September 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Ald. Brendan Reilly Announces Run for Cook County Board President in 2026
Alderman Brendan Reilly of Chicago’s 42nd Ward has officially declared his candidacy for the Cook County Board president as a…

September 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Recent Developments in Art, Design, and Culture Across the U.S.
In a major development, collector John Pritzker has donated a significant collection of 188 Dada and Surrealist artworks to New…

September 11, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Ecuadorian Asylum Seeker Battles Deportation After Arrest in Chicago
An Ecuadorian asylum seeker, Ivan Perez Canola, currently 40 years old, is engaged in an urgent legal fight to prevent…

September 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
President Trump Promises Federal Intervention in Chicago as Criticism Mounts
President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric regarding immigration enforcement in Chicago, making headlines by referencing a parody image of…

September 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Federal Immigration Operation Targets Chicago Amid Controversy
In a controversial move, President Donald Trump’s administration has announced ‘Operation Midway Blitz,’ aimed at targeting undocumented immigrants in Chicago.…

September 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Complexity of Gun Violence and Resilience in Chicago: A Deep Dive into Chatham
For over a decade, I have returned repeatedly to Chicago, captivated by its multifaceted narrative—particularly concerning gun violence. My initial…

September 10, 2025
Local News, Chicago
DHS Launches Immigration Enforcement Operation in Illinois Amid Political Tensions
The Department of Homeland Security has announced a new immigration enforcement operation in Illinois, spotlighting a growing federal initiative targeting…