May 10, 2022 Chicago alderman blasts Lightfoot using abortion to 'deflect' from city crime wave A Chicago alderman slammed fellow Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot for harnessing left-wing alarm over the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade to "deflect" from her city's crime crisis.
May 10, 2022 Mississippi governor, involved in SCOTUS suit, blasts blue states seeking to be 'abortion oases' if Roe nixed Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, whose administration is party to the Supreme Court case cited in the leaked draft opinion, told Fox News it is unbelievable to hear how Democratic officials may respond to a ruling in his favor.
May 10, 2022 Critics excoriate Lori Lightfoot for 'call to arms' over Roe v. Wade: 'Incitement to insurrection' Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was excoriated by critics over her "call to arms" concerning the potential end to Roe v. Wade.
May 10, 2022 Lori Lightfoot warns the LGBTQ+ community, 'The Supreme Court is coming for us next' Lori Lightfoot, the lesbian mayor of Chicago, took to Twitter Monday to warn others in the LGBTQ+ community that the Supreme Court would be “coming after us next," following the leaked draft opinion striking down the key abortion precedent Roe v. Wade (1973).
May 9, 2022 Lori Lightfoot vows Chicago will be an 'oasis' for abortions if Roe v. Wade is overturned The Democratic mayor is dedicating $500,000 to women who come from outside of Illinois who seek abortion care.
May 9, 2022 Chicago crime crisis: At least 4 killed, 18 shot in violent Mother's Day weekend Chicago saw a violent Mother's Day weekend with at least four people killed, and 18 other people injured in shootings.
May 8, 2022 14-year-old shot in attempted robbery of retired Chicago-area police officer dies A 14-year-old boy died from injuries after attempting to rob a retired cop.
May 6, 2022 Chicago man robbed, shot three times in upscale Lincoln Park neighborhood A Chicago man was robbed at gunpoint at shot three times in an upscale Chicago neighborhood early Friday morning, according to authorities.
May 5, 2022 Chicago police arrest man who allegedly opened airplane emergency door, slid down wing A passenger arriving at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport apparently did not want to wait for his plane to taxi to the gate, instead opting to open an emergency door and slide down the wing to the ground, police said.
May 5, 2022 Murdered Chicago teen texted fears her father would 'kill' her days before death, court documents reveal New court documents reveal a murdered teenager was afraid her father was going to "beat" and "kill" her just days before her death. Her father is now charged with her murder.
