Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker condemned reports of a potential Trump plan to deploy the military in Chicago, calling it illegal and un-American. The governor emphasized civil rights and local authority protections.
Millennium Park, a crown jewel of Chicago, offers world-class art, architecture, and green space in the heart of the city. Managed by the Chicago.gov, it attracts millions annually with iconic landmarks and events.
Illinois Media School – Chicago has been named the #1 media trade school by USA TODAY. The recognition highlights its top-tier programs and industry-focused training shaping future media professionals.
Former President Trump hinted at deploying the “Department of War” to address Chicago’s escalating violence. On the ground, residents report persistent crime concerns amid ongoing debates over public safety and federal intervention.
Private-equity firm tops Crain’s list of Chicago’s largest women-owned businesses, highlighting the growing influence of female leadership in the city’s competitive financial sector.
The Chicago Bears released their Week 1 injury report ahead of the Vikings matchup. Rookie linebacker Christopher Edwards is listed as doubtful, while running back D’Onta Johnson is questionable. Updates expected.
ICE agents conducted a raid at a South Shore apartment building in Chicago, prompting concerns. Meanwhile, Donald Trump suggested the city could become a military training ground, sparking debate. ABC7 Chicago reports.
Former President Donald Trump suggested using “dangerous” U.S. cities as military training grounds, sparking debate over the proposal’s implications for urban communities and public safety. The idea was highlighted in a recent appearance.
Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned President Donald Trump’s threats to send the National Guard to Chicago, emphasizing local control and rejecting federal intervention amid rising city violence, ABC7 Chicago reports.
Chicago’s retail, entertainment, sports, and tourism sectors show strong recovery and growth, driven by new developments and rising consumer demand, according to Bisnow’s latest market report.
Chicago Public Schools require an additional $1.6 billion in state funding to deliver an adequate education, according to recent records reported by WBEZ Chicago. The gap highlights ongoing budget challenges.
Three people were killed and another wounded in separate shootings in Garfield Park, Chicago, officials report. Police are investigating the incidents, seeking witnesses to help solve the violent crimes.
Rahm Emanuel confirms he is considering a presidential run, signaling his entry into a crowded 2024 field. The former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff is weighing his options ahead of the upcoming election.
Blackhawks legend Duncan Keith has been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, NBC 5 Chicago reports. The three-time Stanley Cup champion is celebrated for his outstanding NHL career and defensive prowess.
ICE escalated violence against protesters in Broadview during demonstrations, resulting in multiple confrontations. A journalist covering the event was arrested, raising concerns over press freedom and excessive force.
In a recent statement, the President clarified he is not declaring “war” on Chicago, addressing concerns over federal interventions in the city’s crime issues. Officials emphasize collaboration over confrontation in tackling violence.
Former President Donald Trump announced that federal troops are being deployed to Chicago, stating, “We’re going in.” The move aims to address rising crime rates in the city, stirring debate over federal involvement in local law enforcement.
A local advocate highlights Chicago’s top accessible spots for blind and visually impaired visitors, showcasing inclusive museums, tactile exhibits, and audio-guided tours that make the city welcoming for all.
As Chicago students return to class, less than 30% are reading at grade level, according to Illinois Policy. The alarming gap highlights ongoing challenges in literacy education across the city’s schools.
A 17-year-old was shot and injured by a gunman in Chicago’s South Loop, police report. The incident remains under investigation as authorities seek witnesses and further details.