Month: October 2025
The UChicago Charter School is expanding its impact by applying early lessons to enhance student achievement and community engagement, reinforcing its commitment to innovative education in Chicago.
A man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Authorities say the suspect was apprehended following a swift police response. The investigation remains ongoing.
Opinion: River North stands as a vibrant, zombie-free zone, defying urban decay and maintaining its status as a thriving Chicago neighborhood, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
A new sports bar exclusively celebrating women’s sports is opening this weekend in Chicago. The venue aims to spotlight female athletes while offering a vibrant, inclusive space for fans.
Over the long weekend, Chicago saw 8 killed and 50 wounded in violent incidents. In response, former President Trump plans a federal deployment to help address the city’s rising gun violence, according to AP News.
The Trump administration’s DHS immigration crackdown in Chicago has yielded significant results, with numerous arrests and deportations targeting undocumented immigrants, according to a report by the Washington Examiner.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker firmly told former President Trump to stay out of Chicago, stating, “You are neither wanted here nor needed here,” amid ongoing political tensions and local concerns.
FCB Chicago enhances cinematic accessibility with the Oscar-recognized “Caption with Intention” initiative. The innovative project elevates captions to a creative and inclusive storytelling tool, redefining viewer experience.
The Chicago Board of Education approved a balanced budget for Chicago Public Schools, successfully addressing a $730 million shortfall. The plan aims to stabilize finances while prioritizing student needs.
As Trump advocates for increased troop deployment in Chicago, city leaders warn that proposed federal funding cuts could worsen crime rates, complicating efforts to enhance public safety, reports The Trace.
A top Cboe executive has stepped down, marking the second major departure since the new CEO took charge. The leadership changes signal a potential shift in the exchange’s strategic direction, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
The Chicago Bears have revealed their latest plans for a new stadium, signaling a potential move or renovation to modernize facilities. Details on location and timelines are expected soon, marking a pivotal moment for the franchise’s future.
New lawsuits challenging former President Trump’s immigration policies are emerging in Illinois. Attorney General Raoul signals readiness to act should federal troops be deployed, signaling heightened state-federal tensions.
Federal employees in Chicago prepare for potential government shutdown as funding lapses loom. Key services, including airport operations, may face disruptions, sparking concerns over travel and public safety.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker condemned reports of a potential Trump plan to deploy the military in Chicago, calling it illegal and un-American. The governor emphasized civil rights and local authority protections.
Millennium Park, a crown jewel of Chicago, offers world-class art, architecture, and green space in the heart of the city. Managed by the Chicago.gov, it attracts millions annually with iconic landmarks and events.
Illinois Media School – Chicago has been named the #1 media trade school by USA TODAY. The recognition highlights its top-tier programs and industry-focused training shaping future media professionals.
Former President Trump hinted at deploying the “Department of War” to address Chicago’s escalating violence. On the ground, residents report persistent crime concerns amid ongoing debates over public safety and federal intervention.
Private-equity firm tops Crain’s list of Chicago’s largest women-owned businesses, highlighting the growing influence of female leadership in the city’s competitive financial sector.
The Chicago Bears released their Week 1 injury report ahead of the Vikings matchup. Rookie linebacker Christopher Edwards is listed as doubtful, while running back D’Onta Johnson is questionable. Updates expected.