Thirty-seven individuals were arrested in a South Shore ICE raid, as authorities targeted members of the Tren De Aragua gang. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the operation, aimed at disrupting criminal activities.
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Chicago City Council is set to vote on a proposal that would raise the hotel tax to the highest in the nation. The move aims to boost tourism funding but faces criticism from hoteliers and travelers.
Explore the latest posts in Theater & Dance on the Chicago Like a Local Blog. From groundbreaking performances to hidden gems, discover the vibrant arts scene shaping the city’s cultural heartbeat.
ICE has launched Operation Midway Blitz in Illinois, honoring Katie Abraham. The initiative targets criminal illegal aliens terrorizing communities in sanctuary cities, reinforcing Homeland Security’s commitment to public safety.
President Donald Trump’s new immigration policies have sparked concern among refugees and asylum seekers in Chicago and its suburbs, raising fears over access to services and legal protections, ABC7 Chicago reports.
Juneteenth 2023 celebrations are underway across Chicago and its suburbs, featuring parades, festivals, and educational events honoring the end of slavery and African American heritage. ABC7 Chicago reports on the citywide festivities.
Former President Donald Trump announced he is pausing efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and other cities. The decision follows ongoing debates over federal intervention in local law enforcement.
Chicago is on track to close 2025 with its lowest homicide count in years, following a significant 30% drop compared to previous periods, city officials report. Efforts on crime reduction are showing promising results.
South Suburbs families can explore 20 fun holiday events for kids this season-from festive craft fairs to Santa meet-and-greets. Chicago Parent highlights activities sure to spark holiday cheer for all ages.
The Chicago Bears held their 2026 Combine meetings, evaluating top prospects across positions. Key prospects met with the team hint at potential targets as they shape their draft strategy. Stay tuned for updates.
ICE agents reportedly detained a woman at a Domestic Violence Courthouse in Chicago, according to witnesses. The incident has raised concerns over immigrant safety at sensitive legal venues. CBS News is following the story.
February in Chicago comes alive with vibrant theater productions, dynamic dance performances, and immersive art exhibits. Discover the city’s top cultural highlights in Modern Luxury’s definitive event guide.
An appeals court has temporarily blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago, halting the city’s request amid ongoing legal disputes. The decision pauses federal assistance as authorities address public safety concerns.
The FBI Chicago and ATF Chicago are seeking public assistance following assaults on federal officers and damage to government property. Authorities urge witnesses to provide information to aid ongoing investigations.
Kick off January with top entertainment picks: the classic musical “Chicago” returns to stages, stunning ice sculptures dazzle winter festivals, and more exciting events await. Stay tuned for CBS News updates.
An undocumented Mexican immigrant is in custody after firing shots at Border Patrol agents in Little Village, officials confirmed. The Department of Homeland Security is investigating the incident.
NBC 5 Chicago presents the full list of NHL players competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Discover which stars from top teams will represent their countries on the global stage. Stay updated with player rosters and team lineups.
WWE® returns to Chicago’s United Center with the thrilling Elimination Chamber® event on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Fans can expect high-stakes matches and explosive action in the Windy City.
AbbVie announced a $380 million investment to expand its North Chicago facility, boosting active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing in the U.S. This move aims to enhance supply chain resilience and support drug innovation.
In a thrilling showdown, the U.S. men’s hockey team clinched Olympic gold by defeating Canada in the final. The victory marks a historic win, showcasing American skill and determination on the global stage.