A federal judge ruled that warrantless arrests by ICE agents in the Chicago area are unlawful, addressing concerns over immigration enforcement practices. The decision limits ICE’s authority locally, impacting future operations.
Day: February 13, 2026
Chicago experienced a mild day on Thursday, with temperatures rising above seasonal averages. Residents enjoyed calm skies and comfortable conditions, a brief respite before cooler weather returns this weekend, according to CBS News.
University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast weighed in on the U.S. military operation in Venezuela, providing expert analysis on its implications and potential outcomes, CBS News reports.
Chicago’s vibrant theatre scene offers everything from grand historic venues to cutting-edge stages. Discover top shows, iconic spots, and must-visit theatres in the city with Choose Chicago’s ultimate guide.
Chicago Public Schools has secured buyers for three recently closed schools, aiming to ease financial burdens. However, officials caution that repurposing these properties poses ongoing challenges for the district.
A teen was killed and eight others injured in multiple shootings near Dearborn and Monroe on State Street in Chicago’s Loop, police confirmed. Mayor Johnson called for urgent action to address the surge in violence.
The latest rankings place the Chicago Bears among the top Super Bowl contenders for 2026, highlighting their rising talent and strategic offseason moves. ChiCitySports reports high expectations for the Windy City team.
Chicago aims to improve access to healthier food options with new initiatives targeting underserved neighborhoods. Efforts focus on expanding affordable, nutritious choices to combat diet-related health issues across the city.