Illinois - Page 40

June 9

Former Dem 'super mayor' pleads the Fifth after failing to produce public records in court

Former mayor Tiffany Henyard pleads the Fifth after being held in contempt of court for failing to produce public records requested under FOIA amid ongoing legal troubles.

June 6

Far-left House candidate rallies around healthcare for illegal immigrants: 'How is it controversial?'

Illinois U.S. congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh defends universal healthcare for illegal immigrants while challenging Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

June 4

Self-proclaimed Democratic 'super mayor' ordered to court as scandal-plagued tenure unravels

Former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a contempt hearing after failing to turn over public records amid legal and corruption investigations in the Illinois village.

June 3

Illinois school board meeting madness continues as tensions escalate over trans athletes in girls' sports

Protests at Illinois school board meeting over trans athletes in girls' sports sparked national attention, with debates on federal law and state rights.

June 3

PASTOR COREY BROOKS: I'm building hope on Chicago's notorious South Side

I am leading Project H.O.O.D. as it builds a center in Chicago to inspire change, offering programs in STEM, arts, and entrepreneurship for a brighter future for local youth.

June 1

Historic gold watch lost in deadly Lake Michigan shipwreck 165 years ago finally returns home

After 165 years, journalist Herbert Ingram's pocket watch, lost in the Lady Elgin sinking on Lake Michigan, has returned to his hometown of Boston, England.

May 29

Chicago mayor calls DOGE 'an act of war,' compares second Trump term to Third Reich

Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.

May 28, 2025

Missing military flares prompt urgent warning for Lake Michigan beachgoers

Coast Guard alerted the public about three unaccounted phosphorus pyrotechnics in Lake Michigan, posing potential risk to beachgoers in the area.

May 28, 2025

Blagojevich roasts Dems: Calls Schiff the ‘Elvis’ of liars, says party preferred 'coma' patient to Harris

Former Illinois governor Blagojevich says Democrats have Hall of Fame for Liars

May 27, 2025

Chicago’s bloody Memorial Day weekend leaves 22 shot, 2 dead: report

Over the Memorial Day weekend, 22 people were reportedly shot, including two killed in Chicago, a notoriously violent blue city where hundreds are killed each year.