Chicago

Boxing 19 hours ago

Obama Presidential Center to add autographed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves

Barack Obama donated autographed Muhammad Ali red Everlast boxing gloves to his presidential library that were displayed in the White House throughout his presidency.

U.S. 23 hours ago

American released from Indonesia jail after serving 11 years for 'suitcase murder' as US case looms

Tommy Schaefer returns to U.S. after serving 11 years in Indonesian jail for Bali murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack, now faces new federal charges in Chicago.

Opinion 2 days ago

My walk across America proves we're not nearly as divided as DC claims

Pastor Corey Brooks walks toward Los Angeles on his million-step journey, discovering faith-driven communities that prove America's enduring unity.

Politics 5 days ago

Bureaucrats hide true price of Obama Presidential Center as taxpayers hit with infrastructure bill

Obama Presidential Center taxpayers face hundreds of millions in infrastructure costs with no federal agency tracking total public spending on the project.

Opinion February 19

MIKE DAVIS: Chicagoland, where teachers can support Charlie Kirk's killing, but not ICE

Chicago teacher who allegedly mocked Charlie Kirk's assassination keeps job, while colleague who posted "GO ICE" loses his. Double standard exposed.

Opinion February 18

GIANNO CALDWELL: My brother would have been 22 today. We must defeat the violent crime epidemic

I share my brother Christian's tragic murder story because America must confront its growing violent crime crisis. The Caldwell Institute for Public Safety is one way we hope to help.

Antisemitism Exposed February 18

2 cities, 2 paths: Chicago adopts antisemitism definition as Mamdani's New York City rolls it back

Chicago unanimously adopts international antisemitism definition while New York reverses similar policy, highlighting divided approaches to hate crimes.

Barack Obama February 17

Obama dragged for 'headache'-inducing presidential center update that has visitors squinting

Barack Obama's Chicago presidential center generates controversy over architectural design and gentrification concerns. The campus includes a museum tower with Selma speech text.

Opinion February 17

Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education

Pastor Corey Brooks reveals how Mississippi has transformed from 49th to 9th in reading while Chicago's South Side schools continue failing students.

Culture Trends February 13

Chicago Teachers Union budgeting millions for 'political activities,' according to fiscal report

Chicago Teachers Union is budgeted to spend over $3 million on political activities through the fiscal year ending in June, according to internal documents.