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Chicago migrant evictions will add to homelessness, lawmaker says, as Democrat-led cities scale back aid

March 21, 2024

Chicago migrant evictions will add to homelessness, lawmaker says, as Democrat-led cities scale back aid

Lawmakers in Chicago are slamming the city's mayor for ongoing evictions from migrant shelters as Democrat-led cities are grappling with an influx of arrivals.

Judge tosses sexual assault lawsuit against former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson

March 21, 2024

Judge tosses sexual assault lawsuit against former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson

A federal judge sided with disgraced former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and threw out all claims against him in a sexual assault lawsuit.

Chicago’s ‘mansion tax’ bill funding homeless concerns appears to flop as finalized results remain in limbo

March 21, 2024

Chicago’s ‘mansion tax’ bill funding homeless concerns appears to flop as finalized results remain in limbo

The 2024 Illinois primary election voted no on the ‘Bring Chicago Home Referendum’ set to use increased property sales taxes towards homeless shelters.

Chicago Mayor says migrant shelter eviction is ‘a pathway to stability and self-sufficiency’

March 20, 2024

Chicago Mayor says migrant shelter eviction is ‘a pathway to stability and self-sufficiency’

Chicago has finally started to enforce its thrice-delayed policy to evict migrants from shelters across the windy city with a 60-day shelter stay limit.

March 16, 2024

Paroled convict fatally stabs 11-year-old boy, critically injures mother 1 day after being released

Convicted felon Crosetti Brand has been charged with fatally stabbing an 11-year-old boy and seriously injuring his pregnant mother in a home invasion attack in Chicago on Wednesday.

Chicago to start evicting illegal migrants from shelters Saturday

March 16, 2024

Chicago to start evicting illegal migrants from shelters Saturday

Chicago plans to start evicting waves of illegal immigrants from the city’s shelter system this weekend as his 60-day rule kicks, Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced.

Popular St Patrick's Day parades around United States

March 15, 2024

Popular St Patrick's Day parades around United States

One popular activity to do on St. Patrick's Day is attending a festive parade. New York, Chicago, Cleveland and more cities hold some of the biggest parades in the country.

Race for Illinois prosecutor seat features former appellate judge, professor with Democratic backing

March 14, 2024

Race for Illinois prosecutor seat features former appellate judge, professor with Democratic backing

The Cook County state’s attorney primary in Illinois, featuring Eileen O’Neill Burke and Clayton Harris III, has become highly contested between the two.

Chicago Teachers Union urges students to attend political rally for Illinois primary

March 13, 2024

Chicago Teachers Union urges students to attend political rally for Illinois primary

The Chicago Teachers Union was accused of violating the Chicago Public Schools’ Code of Ethics for pushing students to attend a political event during school hours.

CDC sends response team to Chicago migrant shelter amid measles outbreak

March 12, 2024

CDC sends response team to Chicago migrant shelter amid measles outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending medical teams to assist Chicago, Illinois, officials due to a measles outbreak linked to the Pilsen migrant shelter.