At least seven people were killed and three others injured in weekend shootings across Chicago, police reported. The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate the incidents as efforts to curb violence intensify.
Day: February 14, 2026
The recent shooting involving Charlie Kirk underscores escalating political violence in the U.S., says a University of Chicago expert. The incident arrives amid growing national tensions and concerns over public safety.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new school board member ahead of a crucial budget vote, aiming to strengthen leadership as the district faces financial challenges, reports Chalkbeat.
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A Chicago-area family says a wrong turn in Michigan led to the detention of business owner Sergio Serna Ramirez by ICE. They are demanding his immediate release, citing the incident as a case of mistaken circumstances.