Schools in Illinois observe Veterans Day with closures across many districts. This NBC 5 Chicago report outlines which schools and public services remain open or closed on the holiday.
Chicago police have arrested a suspect in connection with a home invasion and sexual assault on the Northwest Side. Authorities say the suspect was taken into custody following a swift investigation.
The Chicago Bears face key challenges in Week 11 against the Minnesota Vikings, including offensive inconsistency, defensive lapses, and injury concerns. These issues could impact their chances in this crucial NFC North matchup.
Former President Donald Trump has escalated tensions by threatening “war” on Chicago, targeting the city over crime and policing policies. The move intensifies the ongoing political battle featured on Democracy Docket.
Chicago officials vow accountability as the city launches a record of alleged abuses during ICE’s Midway Blitz. The move aims to document incidents and protect immigrant rights amid increased enforcement.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has voiced strong opposition to the corporate head tax, a central element of Mayor Johnson’s budget plan. The disagreement highlights growing tension over funding strategies in Chicago.
Chicago’s vibrant theatre scene shines with iconic venues like the Chicago Theatre and Steppenwolf. From Broadway hits to cutting-edge performances, the city offers must-see arts experiences for every theater lover.
Chicago Public Schools’ debt now surpasses the Chicago Bears’ value by billions, raising urgent questions about the district’s financial future. Experts suggest restructuring and increased funding as potential solutions.
Labor Day weekend in Chicago was marred by violence, with nearly 60 people shot and 8 killed through Monday, according to WGN-TV. Authorities continue to investigate the incidents amid growing community concern.
United for Chicago, a coalition of business, civic, and faith leaders, held a downtown event urging an end to immigration raids. The group calls for compassionate policies to protect immigrant communities. Report by ABC7 Chicago.
The Chicago Bears kick off their 2024 preseason schedule in one week with their opener, NBC 5 Chicago reports. Fans eagerly await the team’s first on-field action ahead of the regular season.
The Trump administration has once again petitioned the Supreme Court to approve deploying the National Guard in Chicago, aiming to address escalating violence despite local resistance. The case highlights ongoing federal-local tensions.
Chicago faces a tense “Reign of Terror” as reports emerge of a “secret police” force deployed by Trump. Locals describe escalating abuse and fear under the controversial federal presence, sparking widespread outrage.
A federal judge has reprimanded the US government over its handling of immigration cases in Chicago, highlighting delays and procedural issues. The ruling underscores ongoing tensions in immigration enforcement policies.
Summer 2025 in Chicago promises a vibrant lineup of movies, concerts, and food festivals. From iconic outdoor screenings to top music acts and diverse culinary events, the city offers endless entertainment for all ages.
Over 40% of Chicago teachers are chronically absent, raising concerns about student learning and school performance, according to a report by Illinois Policy. The issue highlights challenges in staff retention and support.
Donald Trump called for troops to be deployed in Chicago to address “prevalent murder and crime” amid escalating violence. His remarks come as anti-ICE protests intensify across the nation, spotlighting deepening tensions.
Local investors have acquired a distressed office building in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, signaling renewed confidence in the area’s commercial real estate market. The deal marks a notable shift amidst ongoing market challenges.
On Tap Sports Net breaks down the Chicago Bulls’ homework assignments, focusing on the guards’ performance and strategy. The analysis highlights key takeaways to watch as the season progresses.
Fans looking to catch the Bears-Vikings Week 11 matchup can find all viewing and streaming options on the Chicago Bears Official Website. Stay updated with live broadcast details and streaming links for game day.




















