Bondi and Kennedy announce a joint operation targeting illicit vape products in Chicago. The crackdown aims to combat illegal sales and protect public health, officials report. NBC News will provide updates.
Former President Trump announced he is firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud claims. The Guardian reports the unfolding developments in this high-profile case.
At the Goodman Theatre’s New Stages Festival, audience members become active participants, influencing performances in real time. This innovative approach reshapes traditional theater dynamics in Chicago.
The Trump Administration has launched an investigation into Chicago’s Black Student Success Plan, raising concerns over its content and implementation. The review aims to assess potential federal policy violations.
Former President Trump proposes deploying “regular military” forces to crack down on crime in Chicago and New York, reigniting debate over domestic use of armed forces in major U.S. cities.
Caleb Williams, known for his dynamic play, is now embracing Chicago’s vibrant sports culture. From Cubs baseball to Sky basketball, Williams is quickly becoming a familiar face in the Windy City sports scene.
Payton Manning reveals an elaborate plan to feature Pope Leo XIV on the ManningCast for Week 1’s Monday Night Football matchup in Chicago. Fans eagerly await this historic sports-broadcast crossover on A to Z Sports.
Sophie Cunningham defends Angel Reese amid Chicago Sky criticism, arguing the star forward’s actions were misinterpreted. In Sports Illustrated, Cunningham highlights Reese’s competitive spirit as key to team success.
Illinois Democrats are proactively countering a potential Chicago crackdown from the Trump administration, mobilizing legal and political resources to safeguard local policies and prevent federal overreach, NBC News reports.
Chicago lights up December 2024 with festive markets, holiday concerts, and winter festivals. Discover top events in the city, from dazzling light shows to seasonal theater performances. Don’t miss out!
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced no additional state funding will be allocated to Chicago Public Schools this fiscal year, citing budget constraints. The decision raises concerns about the district’s financial challenges.
The Trump administration announced a new ICE crackdown in Illinois, aiming to intensify immigration enforcement in the state. The move targets undocumented immigrants, sparking local officials’ concerns, Reuters reports.
Crain’s Chicago Business highlights the 2025 notable leaders in philanthropy, spotlighting individuals driving impactful change through innovative giving and community-focused initiatives across Chicago and beyond.
Chicago’s sports talk radio scene faces decline, as longtime host O’Donnell highlights dwindling audiences and station cutbacks. The once-vibrant platform is reportedly slipping into darkness, raising concerns for the industry’s future.
Chicago Sky veteran guard Jasmine Thomas announces plans to return for the 2026 WNBA season. Her leadership and experience remain vital as the team looks to build on recent successes.
Former President Trump escalates his vow to deploy federal law enforcement in Chicago, citing rising crime rates. The move intensifies debates over federal intervention in city policing.
As Democrats defend cities against Trump’s tough-on-crime rhetoric, questions arise: Have they adapted strategies to address rising crime, or do old divisions hinder effective safety solutions? The debate intensifies nationwide.
Mommy Poppins unveils the “Ultimate Guide: 100 Free Things to Do with Kids in Chicago This Summer,” offering families a comprehensive list of budget-friendly activities to enjoy the city’s vibrant culture and outdoor spaces.
It’s the first day of school at Chicago Public Schools. Key issues include COVID-19 protocols, staffing shortages, remote learning options, safety measures, and student attendance. Here’s what Block Club Chicago is watching.
Chicago crime and the deployment of the National Guard have taken center stage in former President Trump’s week, highlighting public safety concerns and government response efforts, Fox News reports.