Hundreds gather to protest ICE, federal push to deploy military to Illinois
Chants of “No ICE, no troops!” rang out Tuesday evening as hundreds marched against President Donald Trump’s recent surge in immigration enforcement locally.
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Chase of cyclist by ICE agents in downtown Chicago described as surreal by witness
The viral moment of federal immigration agents chasing a bicyclist came as dozens of agents patrolled downtown Chicago last Sunday afternoon.
17-year-old boy among 2 critically wounded in South Shore shooting
A teenage boy and young man were critically injured in a shooting in the city’s South Shore neighborhood Monday afternoon, Chicago police said.
As fear of ICE arrests grips immigrants across Chicago, faith leaders offer resources and moral support
Faith leaders are on the front lines with demonstrators, attending rallies and protests and providing safe spaces for immigrants.
Donald Trump’s National Guard threat taps into traumas long held by Chicago’s Black community
The idea of increased patrols across the city weighs heavily on Chicago’s Black communities, whose relationship with law enforcement is rooted in historical tensions and present-day fear.
Fire: Woman, 85, dies in fire in West Town high-rise
Two women were injured, one fatally, in a Thursday morning fire that broke out at a West Town high-rise, fire officials said. Authorities said that fire crews responded to a...
Leo High School Choir closes out ‘America’s Got Talent’ journey with a roar of support from home
Leo High School’s Choir competed in the “America’s Got Talent” finale, where they battled against nine other acts in the hopes of being crowned the winner.
Officials warn against scams, fraud in wake of summer flooding
Chicago officials are warning residents that any home visits, emails or calls regarding flooding assistance at this point are likely a scam.
Family calls for ‘justice’ after boy fatally struck near Austin school
The woman driver was initially taken into custody but was released without criminal charges, police said. She was issued a citation for failure to exercise due care for a pedestrian...
Daughter in restaurant business tries to distance herself from backlash against her father, a pro-Trump Chicago restaurateur
The owner of La Luna in Pilsen and La Lunita in Logan Square released a statement distancing herself and her businesses from her father’s support for President Trump.