Chicago

Homeland Security 3 days ago

Border Patrol chief, progressive mayor caught on camera in tense street showdown: ‘Excellent day in Evanston’

A heated confrontation erupted as progressive Mayor Daniel Biss challenged Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino on camera during an immigration enforcement operation outside Chicago.

Chicago 4 days ago

Border Patrol commander returns to Chicago as agents deploy pepper balls in immigrant neighborhood

Operation Midway Blitz intensifies as Border Patrol deploys additional agents to Chicago despite local officials' opposition to federal immigration raids.

Opinion 5 days ago

How Trump can turn the tables on the left with a radical tax plan

Cook County launches $500 monthly payments as Trump proposes eliminating income taxes, creating stark contrast between universal basic income and work.

Media 5 days ago

Chicago 'lost its mind' financially under Mayor Brandon Johnson, Washington Post warns

The Washington Post editorial board criticizes Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget management, claiming Chicago has "lost its mind" with financial gimmicks.

Chicago December 12

Family of slain Chicago officer sues city, says department ignored warnings about dangerous partner

The family of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera filed a wrongful death lawsuit after she was fatally shot by partner Carlos Baker on duty over the summer.

Barack Obama December 10

Obama surprises Chicago students in Santa hat for holiday library story time reading session

Former President Barack Obama surprised elementary students at a Chicago Public Library branch, reading to them and joking around while wearing a festive Santa hat.

Opinion December 9

Iron Academy and Academy31 prove America can still revive its failing education system

Iron Academy and Academy31 in Raleigh, North Carolina, offer biblical education methods that show 8.7-point IQ increases and strong character development.

Chicago December 8

Man with 12 arrests this year busted again after allegedly attacking doctor in hospital elevator: report

Chicago man with 12 arrests this year allegedly assaults doctor in Northwestern Memorial Hospital elevator, leaving cardiologist with multiple injuries.

United Kingdom December 8

Chicago man accused of stabbing, choking UK woman then calling dad for lawyer found guilty of murder

Chicago man found guilty of murdering girlfriend in London after stabbing and choking her, then calling his father before finally alerting police.

White House December 3

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.