May 26, 2025 Truck explosion caught on camera in suburban Chicago neighborhood as leaking propane to blame: officials In Addison, a truck explosion over the holiday weekend injured the driver and damaged homes. The incident was due to a leaking propane tank, officials confirmed.
May 23, 2025 Two illegal Venezuelan immigrants, suspected TdA gang members charged in deadly Chicago mass shooting ICE charges two Venezuelans in a deadly Chicago shooting tied to the Tren de Aragua gang, resulting in arrests for illegal entry.
May 23, 2025 Sen Mike Lee accuses Chicago mayor — who called Trump a 'monster' — of 'bragging about' violating the law Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called President Donald Trump a "monster" after the U.S. Justice Department indicated it was launching a probe into whether the city is engaging in race-based discrimination.
May 22, 2025 Illinois state lawmakers get hostile during debates on trans athletes in girls' sports Heated debates erupt in Illinois over trans athletes in girls' sports, with lawmakers divided after a Naperville race incident and potential funding cuts.
May 21, 2025 Illinois town moves to seize Pope Leo XIV's childhood home through eminent domain, convert to historic site Dolton, Illinois, may use eminent domain to purchase Pope Leo XIV's boyhood home, intending to preserve it as a historic site amid ongoing sale efforts.
May 21, 2025 Illinois trans athlete conflict grows after tense track meet as state Republicans call for Trump's help Amidst the Illinois' trans athlete debate, political figures demand federal scrutiny and potential funding cuts to protect girls' sports integrity.
May 21, 2025 Tech exec found 'pulverized' in luxury high-rise stairwell died from fall, medical examiner says Caitlin Tracey's death in a Chicago high-rise remains unsolved. Her husband, facing charges in Michigan, is under scrutiny for alleged past domestic violence.
May 21, 2025 Bears legend Brian Urlacher shares stance on trans athletes in girls' sports as issue rocks Illinois Former NFL star Brian Urlacher criticizes transgender inclusion in women's sports, referencing Illinois controversies and Title IX civil rights complaints.
May 20, 2025 Tensions flare at school board meeting after trans athlete wins multiple track events Parents clash at a Chicago-area school board meeting over a trans athlete's participation in girls' track events, sparking debates on Title IX.
May 13, 2025 Gianno Caldwell seeks justice for brother killed in blue city 'enamored with criminals' rights': alderman Fox News political analyst Gianno Caldwell continues to seek answers in his 18-year-old brother Christian's 2022 murder in Chicago. Christian was killed in a drive-by shooting.
