Former President Donald Trump has authorized National Guard deployment to Chicago amid rising violence, overriding local objections. The move aims to support law enforcement efforts in the city.
Day: December 29, 2025
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that additional ICE resources are being deployed to Chicago to intensify immigration enforcement efforts, part of a broader crackdown in major U.S. cities.
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Interim Chicago Public Schools CEO has projected a $730 million deficit, highlighting urgent financial challenges. The shortfall poses significant concerns for the district’s budget and future operations.
Chicago city leaders reject the Department of Homeland Security’s claim crediting them for the recent crime drop. Officials emphasize local efforts as key to improving public safety, pushing back on federal assertions.
The Bears-Packers rivalry, the NFL’s oldest, began in 1921. Rooted in geography and fierce competition, this iconic clash has defined Chicago and Green Bay football, fueling decades of unforgettable moments.
The Supreme Court blocked former President Trump’s attempt to deploy the National Guard in Chicago, ruling against his effort to send federal troops to address city crime, marking a significant legal setback.
Travel disruptions mount nationwide as a powerful storm system sweeps across the country, causing flight cancellations, road closures, and power outages. Authorities urge caution and preparedness. – NBC News









