Day: October 7, 2025

Chicago’s mayor condemned former President Trump’s threat to deploy the National Guard to the city, calling it “illegal and costly.” She emphasized local authority and criticized the move as politically motivated.

Linda Mensch, a prominent Chicago entertainment lawyer, was identified as the woman fatally struck in a hit-and-run in East Garfield Park, police confirmed. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.

Stacy Davis Gates critiques Chicago’s charter school experiment, arguing it has failed to deliver promised improvements. She calls for a shift back to strengthening traditional public schools and addressing systemic inequalities.

A beloved Chicago neighborhood fixture was killed Labor Day weekend. Friends express deep concern over Trump’s crackdown, saying policies have heightened tensions and endangered community safety. CNN reports.

Double Good climbs to No. 13 on Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 list, highlighting rapid growth and innovation. The achievement underscores the company’s rising influence in Chicago’s competitive business landscape.

“Blocking Bears: OL Film Room Through Week 2” breaks down Chicago’s offensive line performance, highlighting key plays and weaknesses. On Tap Sports Net analyzes how protection schemes impact the Bears’ early season success.

Border Patrol agents shot an armed woman in Chicago during a tense encounter as protesters confronted immigration personnel nearby. The incident escalated amid ongoing debates over immigration enforcement. Authorities are investigating.