October 24, 2024 Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard will seek to arrest political opponents as she faces eviction Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has suggested she'll seek to arrest political opponents, many of whom have raised concerns about her lavish spending on the taxpayers dime.
October 23, 2024 Chicago eliminates migrant-only shelters, 'landing zone' Chicago is shutting down its migrant-only shelter system and merging it with the city’s traditional homeless shelter system.
October 23, 2024 Illinois jail continues allowing detainees to vote in presidential elections, other local races The Cook County Jail in Chicago is teaching civics classes to those detained. They then have a chance to study their options and vote from the jail's chapel.
October 22, 2024 Kamala Harris wants this Black man's vote. Why can't she treat us like the Americans we are? Former President Barack Obama recently told Black men to get out and vote for VP Kamala Harris. If Obama cannot see us as individuals, that’s a reflection on what he truly thinks of us.
October 15, 2024 It's easy to bash Chicago. I challenge critics to do one thing to bring real change I serve as a pastor on the South Side of Chicago. We’ve become a society where we sit back and expect others, the government, or institutions to make sweeping societal changes.
October 12, 2024 Chicago spent $80K to renovate office for first lady Johnson as city faces billion dollar budget shortfall Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing scrutiny after the city spent $80,000 to renovate an office for first lady Stacie Johnson while facing a nearly billion-dollar budget shortfall.
October 12, 2024 Mob of up to 30 looters, some armed, ransack freight train in Chicago Dramatic footage captures the moment a mob of around 30 people loot a freight train in Chicago Friday and then make off with appliances like air fryers and flat-screen TVs.
October 11, 2024 Box containing human head reportedly found on sidewalk of Chicago's West Side: report Authorities in Chicago are investigating after a witness said they found a box on the sidewalk near the city's West Side that contained a human head.
October 10, 2024 Woman says she was upgraded to business class seat after accidentally speaking with airline CEO Julia Jaroslawski found herself stranded in Qatar with no way of getting home to Chicago, Illinois, for days. While trying to find an alternative route, the student ran into Qatar Airways' CEO who upgraded her ticket home, Jaroslawski said.
October 8, 2024 Chicago prosecutor declines to charge 'dangerous' Colombian migrant in shooting death of 17-year-old Cook Count State’s Attorney Kim Foxx declined to pursue charges against a Colombian migrant previously connected to the death of 17-year-old Stephanie Lopez Ramirez.