June 17 Mayor Johnson warns Trump against deploying federal troops for immigration crackdown in Chicago Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson slammed President Donald Trump for suggesting that military personnel could be deployed to the Windy City.
June 17 San Francisco ranked worst-run major city in America: report A study ranks San Francisco as the worst-run city among 148 largest U.S. cities, evaluating financial stability, education, health, safety, economy, and infrastructure.
June 17 Faith under fire: How Trump's 'beautiful bill' targets Christian education Christian higher education faces threats from Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' which could penalize institutions whose graduates choose service careers over high-paying jobs.
June 17 Chicago suspends online application website that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain IDs after ICE subpoena Chicago halted its online CityKey ID program following an ICE subpoena for noncitizen information, as officials vow to fight federal immigration enforcement.
June 16 Trump directs ICE to expand deportation efforts in America's largest cities Trump directs ICE to implement "largest mass deportation operation" targeting illegal immigrants in Democrat-led cities while anti-ICE protests continue across the country.
June 15 Illinois projected to spend $2.5B on migrants by end of 2025, report claims Illinois spent $2.5 billion on migrants with $1.6 billion for healthcare, according to a new report from the Illinois Public Policy Institute detailing taxpayer funding.
June 13 CNN, MSNBC insist anti-ICE demonstrations have been ‘mostly peaceful’ despite widespread unrest Media Research Center analyzed all coverage from June 7-11 and found 211 examples of CNN and MSNBC personalities insisting anti-ICE demonstrations have been "mostly peaceful."
June 12 Chicago mayor calls ICE raids ‘terrorism,’ says Trump’s America appears as 'if the Confederacy won' Mayor Brandon Johnson demands House Speaker Mike Johnson speak up against what he calls immigration enforcement "terrorism" while defending his own controversial immigration policies in Chicago
June 12 Chicago casino settles lawsuit after being accused of barring White men from investing in the business A Chicago casino settled a lawsuit that accused it of racial discrimination because of a policy that barred White male investors from its IPO.
June 10 Car drives through anti-ICE protesters as Chicago joins nationwide anti-ICE unrest amid Trump crackdown Anti-ICE protests in Chicago turn tense as vehicle drives through demonstrators, while police report vandalized vehicles during immigration enforcement actions.