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November 25, 2024

Chicago Tribune rips 'outlandish' teachers union for demanding higher pay: 'Should be embarrassed'

The Chicago Tribune editorial board called out teachers unions on Sunday for demanding higher pay, despite already having some of the highest teacher salaries in the country.

November 25, 2024

Chicago Public Schools suffering from 'chronic absenteeism' by teachers as union demands higher pay: report

The Chicago Public School system is grappling with a high rate of documented absences by teachers as contract negotiations demanding higher wages persist.

November 22, 2024

Brothers who staged Jussie Smollett hoax respond to reversal of conviction: 'Injustice'

The brothers who have admitted to helping actor Jussie Smollett stage a hoax for media attention, responded to a recent decision in the actor's case on Fox News.

November 22, 2024

Perez Hilton says Jussie Smollett decision won't help 'tanked' career: Court didn't dispute hate crime hoax

Pop culture expert and crime buff Perez Hilton weighs in on the Illinois Supreme Court's decision to toss the hate crime hoax conviction of Jussie Smollett.

November 19, 2024

Mayor of crime-ridden blue city blasts Trump as 'threat to everything sensible'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called President-elect Trump a "threat to everything that is sensible, saying the incoming president will create a system of upheaval and chaos.

November 19, 2024

Harris campaign endorsement money is one more opportunity to move on from identity politics

We’re moving onto to a better America where people deeply care about their communities and one another and to a better America where we face our real problems without fear.

November 18, 2024

Democrat mayor not welcome at funeral for slain police officer

Hundreds attended the funeral for Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez, and the city's mayor did not attend at the request of the officer's family members.

November 16, 2024

Trump supporters rip Chicago mayor to his face just before City Council rejects his tax hike

Conservative Chicago residents ripped Mayor Brandon Johnson to his face at a Chicago City Council meeting this week, blasting him for raising taxes and catering to illegal immigrants.

November 14, 2024

Democrat official charged with DUI asked arresting officer crude question: Police

Democratic elected official Samantha Steele repeatedly asked an officer about his genitals during her DUI arrest on Sunday, Chicago Police said.

November 13, 2024

Democratic politician repeatedly insults officer's manhood during DUI arrest

A Democratic elected official was arrested in Chicago after allegedly causing a three-car pileup and making inappropriate comments about the arresting officer’s penis.