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March 13

Chicago Public Schools will now allow Bible college students into its teaching program, after lawsuit

Chicago Public Schools settled its religious discrimination lawsuit with Moody Bible Institute, allowing Christian students to join the CPS teacher preparation program.

March 13

Chicago Teachers Union calls for school shutdown on May Day to protest Trump

The Chicago Teachers Union requested the May 1 school day off to engage in May Day civic action, asking Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Board of Education for their official support.

March 12

Illinois guaranteed income advocates push for permanent statewide cash handout program

Officials in Cook County, Illinois, crafted rules for a permanent guaranteed income program, building on pilot that provided 3,250 families with $500 monthly.

March 11

Valerie Jarrett earned $740K as Obama insiders filled top roles during $850M presidential center build

Former Obama White House officials command high salaries at Obama Foundation as executive payroll hits $43.7 million, with CEO Valerie Jarrett earning $740,000.

March 10

Border Patrol Chief Bovino says Chicago efforts ‘vindicated’ after court reverses order restricting operations

Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino said his efforts in Chicago were “vindicated" by a recent court ruling reversing restrictions on immigration enforcement operations in the city.

March 10

From Nashville to Chicago's South Side, fatherlessness haunts America

During my walk across America, I discovered Nashville at a moral crossroads where traditional faith culture clashes with modern influences in Music City.

March 9

Obama appointee’s Chicago immigration order backfires after court says she went too far

An appellate court panel found 2-1 that Judge Sarah Ellis' order attempted to establish "the district court as the supervisor of all Executive Branch activity in the city of Chicago."

March 8

Jesse Jackson Jr. rebukes Obama, Clinton and Biden for not truly knowing his father during memorial service

Jesse Jackson Jr. rips former presidents Biden, Obama and Clinton at his father's funeral saying "They do not know Jesse Jackson."

March 6

Obama, Biden, Clintons remember Jesse Jackson in Chicago memorial service

Rev. Jesse Jackson's memorial service draws former Presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton to Chicago's House of Hope arena on Friday.

March 6

Jewish leaders want Chicago mayor to create antisemitism task force

Anti-Defamation League demanded Mayor Brandon Johnson adopt Chicago Commission recommendations for Jewish community protection after task force proposal sits on his desk for nearly a month.