White House 2 days ago Protesters raged, critics mocked — now Obama says his library’s actually opening The Obama presidential center featuring a library, museum, and athletic facility on Chicago's South Side will open in June after years of delays.
Media 3 days ago Boston suburb triples cash payments in expanded guaranteed income program A Boston suburb approved $750 monthly payments for residents in an expanded guaranteed income program, up from previous $250 checks to housing authority tenants.
Federal Courts 4 days ago Drug kingpin El Chapo's son enters plea in multibillion-dollar drug trafficking case The son of 'El Chapo' admitted to overseeing massive fentanyl smuggling operations as part of the Sinaloa cartel's leadership following his father's conviction.
Campus Radicals November 29 Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal alien children amid ICE operations Chicago Public Schools policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences when families fear federal immigration enforcement, documents reveal.
Media November 27 Cook County in Illinois establishes permanent guaranteed income program The Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $7.5 million to make a guaranteed basic income pilot program permanent.
Migrant Crime November 26 Migrant teenagers charged in fatal stabbing of homeless man in Chicago Three migrant teenagers from Venezuela face charges in the Chicago stabbing death of a homeless man, including a 16-year-old charged as an adult.
Donald Trump November 25 Trump calls Chicago ‘out of control’ after train attack left woman critically burned President Donald Trump blasted so-called "liberal judges" after a woman was set on fire allegedly by a repeat offender. He is also demanding troop deployment.
Crime November 25 Chicago train attack victim Bethany MaGee known as 'smart,' from 'wonderful' small-town family A woman who was allegedly set on fire by a career criminal in Chicago is being described as a kind and hardworking individual from a close-knit family.
Parkinsons Disease November 25 Rev Jesse Jackson released from hospital after treatment for rare brain disorder Prominent civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was released from a Chicago hospital on Monday after receiving medical care for a rare brain disorder.
Opinion November 25 My walk across America is a lesson in gratitude and giving thanks To every American who has met me on this walk on the urban streets, back roads, country roads, front porches and church steps, I say it from the bottom of my heart: thank you.
Media November 25 Chicago Police Department accused of operating race-based hiring system in civil rights complaint America First Legal alleged in a civil rights complaint that the city of Chicago practices racial discrimination based on the CPD's racial equity plan.
Chicago November 24 Chicago train attack suspect repeatedly violated curfew, movement restrictions, records show Chicago train attack suspect violated electronic monitoring curfew before allegedly setting woman on fire on CTA Blue Line, court records reveal.
US Education November 24 Chicago public schools blow millions on travel expenses while students can't read at grade level Chicago Public Schools spent $7.7 million on excessive travel while only 30.5% of students read proficiently, sparking outrage over misplaced priorities.
VIDEO November 23 'A sad commentary on how far our city has fallen:’ Chicago pastor slams public school system for $14.5 million in ‘excessive’ travel spending Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks condemned school leaders after an Inspector General report revealed millions spent on travel while only 30% of students read at grade level and fewer than one in five are proficient in math.
Chicago November 23 Duffy identifies Chicago train victim as 26-year-old Bethany MaGee while blasting city's 'carelessness' Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy identifies Chicago train attack victim as Bethany MaGee, 26, who suffered burns after career criminal allegedly set her on fire.
VIDEO November 23 Gianno Caldwell calls out ‘failed’ leaders after shooting at Chicago tree lightning event Fox News political analyst Gianno Caldwell discusses crime issues in Chicago and comments on leadership from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’
National Guard November 23 Texas National Guard to return from Illinois ahead of Thanksgiving, Gov Abbott says Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Texas National Guard troops will return from Illinois before Thanksgiving after the controversial interstate deployment.
Donald Trump November 22 President says Chicagoans are 'chanting bring in Trump' after violent downtown riot leaves 8 shot, 1 dead Trump claims Chicagoans want federal help after a violent riot in the blue city's downtown left multiple officers injured and several children shot during weekend unrest.
Blue City Crime November 22 Chicago train fire attack shows why ‘decarceration’ policies are putting lives at risk: expert Chicago transit attack suspect Lawrence Reed faces a federal terrorism charge after allegedly setting a woman on fire on the Blue Line train Monday night.
Immigration November 22 Wave of car attacks on ICE agents follows incendiary rhetoric from target-city leaders Vehicular attacks on ICE agents surge 1,300% under Trump administration as local leaders condemn federal immigration enforcement operations nationwide.
Chicago November 22 Multiple Chicago police officers attacked in downtown violence in which several victims were shot Multiple police officers were attacked while responding to a shooting in Chicago on Friday evening in which at least five victims were shot.
Media November 21 Federal probe demands Chicago Teachers Union explain missing financial audits since 2020 Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates faces federal probe over five years of missing financial audits required under transparency laws.
Chicago November 21 Chicago train attack suspect ordered by judge to remain in custody ahead of trial Chicago Blue Line attack suspect Lawrence Reed ordered detained on federal charges after allegedly setting woman on fire with gasoline Monday night.
Fox News Flash November 20 Chicago residents demand action, accountability after mob of children brutally beats mother and 9-year-old son Viral video shows Chicago mother and 9-year-old son brutally attacked by elementary school children, sparking community outrage and calls for change.
Crime November 20 Blue city suspect with numerous prior arrests federally charged after allegedly setting woman ablaze on train Lawrence Reed faces federal terrorist charges for allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard Chicago Blue Line train, yelling profanities as victim was engulfed in flames.
Chicago November 19 Chicago person of interest in train fire attack has 22 prior arrests, was freed by judge: report Man questioned in Chicago train fire attack was on electronic monitoring after judge released him against prosecutors' wishes following battery charge, a report said.
Chicago November 19 Chicago repeat offender accused of punching women arrested again after years of violent crimes: report Chicago serial attack suspect William Livingston charged again for allegedly striking two women, continuing a decade-long pattern of random assault arrests.
Illegal Immigrants November 18 Mexican man who illegally entered US five times arrested after child abduction conviction in Illinois Authorities say the case of a Mexican man who illegally entered the U.S. multiple times highlights the dangers of repeat border crossers and sanctuary city policies.
Crime November 18 Chicago woman set on fire during argument on CTA train, police say A woman was critically injured after being set on fire during an argument with a 45-year-old man on a Chicago Transit Authority train Monday night.
Campus Radicals November 17 Chicago schools blasted by parents' rights watchdog over 'appalling' LGBT agenda revealed in unearthed docs Parents' rights group Defending Education is raising concerns about LGBT Pride guidance in Chicago Public Schools curriculum, citing mandatory LGBTQ+ history requirements.
