Author: Caleb Wilson

In a firsthand account from Chicago, tensions escalate as teargas clouds the streets amid protests. The city grapples with resistance against Trump’s intensified immigration crackdown, highlighting deep social and political divides.

Kim Kardashian’s Skims is set to launch its first Chicago storefront in the Gold Coast retail corridor, marking a significant expansion for the shapewear brand in a prime shopping district.

A couple’s move from Utah to Illinois has boosted their careers significantly, though it comes with less access to nature. Their story highlights the trade-offs between professional growth and lifestyle.

Loyola University Chicago expands its global outreach with a new program linking Chicago to Chiang Rai, Thailand. The initiative offers students unique cultural immersion and academic opportunities in Southeast Asia.

As Trump withholds funds from blue states, red state Florida received a $608 million boost, highlighting partisan disparities in federal aid distribution, according to USA Today.

Chicago Public Schools urgently requires an additional $1.6 billion from the state to deliver an adequate education, records reveal. The funding gap highlights growing concerns over resource shortfalls.

Katie Renshaw is set to open Bar Bambi in Chicago, bringing a fresh and innovative cocktail experience to the city. The new venture promises a unique blend of creativity and craftsmanship in every drink.

Due to high demand, a second show has been added for acclaimed guitarist Julian Lage in Chicago. Fans now have another chance to experience his masterful performance live. Tickets are on sale soon.

Former President Trump has agreed to extend a federal judge’s block on deploying the National Guard in Chicago. The Supreme Court is currently reviewing the case, highlighting ongoing legal and political debates.

“No Kings” protests unfolded across major U.S. cities including New York, Washington D.C., and Chicago, drawing crowds opposing recent political decisions. Demonstrators called for justice and accountability amid growing tensions.

A Colorado-based investor is poised to secure a significant discount on the LaSalle Street office tower, signaling a noteworthy shift in Chicago’s commercial real estate market, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.

Furloughed federal workers in Chicago rallied against President Trump’s threat of withholding back pay after the government shutdown ends. Protesters demand guaranteed compensation for lost wages.

As Planned Parenthood pauses abortion services in Wisconsin, Illinois faces increased demand, highlighting a regional shift in abortion access. Clinics in Illinois report rising patient numbers amid ongoing legal and political challenges.

Bob Kustra reflects on Jim Edgar’s tenure as Illinois governor, highlighting it as a period marked by bipartisan cooperation and effective leadership-a contrast to today’s divisive political climate.

An 18-year-old was shot in the chest during a robbery on the CTA Red Line at 95th Station in Chicago, police report. The victim was rushed to the hospital as authorities investigate the incident.

Chicago officials have issued a warning to Zohran Mamdani, citing concerns over his recent policy proposals. The development sparks debate on local governance and Mamdani’s political future in the city.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited the Chicago area amid heightened ICE operations, emphasizing enhanced enforcement efforts and cooperation to address immigration challenges, officials said.

Chicago Police say they will be prepared if Trump deploys the National Guard and ICE strike team to the city. Officials emphasize readiness amid growing concerns over escalating violence.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker urged former President Trump not to visit Chicago amid rising tensions following military deployment in the city. The move follows concerns over escalating violence and political friction.

A researcher has spoken out after being cited in White House statements on Chicago crime rates. The expert clarifies that their findings were misrepresented, sparking debate over the accuracy of the claims made.