Pritzker cites ‘real failures’ in immigration after Loyola killing
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday said there were “real failures” in the nation’s immigration system that…
The City Council must act to protect our prized restaurants
On Tuesday, voters will go to the polls in one of the Chicago area’s more eventful primary days…
Blue states consider tax on millionaires to help fund vital services
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Chuck Collins figures he won life’s lottery by inheriting vast sums of money through…
Chicago city budget news: Mayor Brandon Johnson to move forward with alternative finance plan after weekend vote
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday morning said he would move forward with the alternate…
Chicago budget 2026: Finance committee approves alternate plan without controversial head tax in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget
CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago City Council committee approved an alternative budget plan brought by a group of…
Mayor Brandon Johnson, city council members remain far apart in city of Chicago budget, head tax discussions as deadline looms
CHICAGO (WLS) — The Chicago budget showdown that showed hints of progress earlier Monday has now taken a…
Mayor Johnson calls Loop shootings that killed 1 teen, wounded 8 a setback for Chicago
No one was in custody Sunday morning in connection with either of the shootings that transpired Friday night in…
Zohran Mamdani risking NYC violence with immigration enforcement resistance
If ICE or other immigration agents go out of bounds, the place to fight them is the courts,…
21 arrested, police officers injured outside of ICE facility
Twenty-one people were arrested Friday morning during a protest outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center…
Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ in Chicago nears end, sources say
Federal immigration agents part of the Trump administration’s “Operation Midway Blitz” may soon leave Chicago, according to multiple…
Border Patrol’s strong-arm tactics are new norm in Chicago
Cameras rolling, Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino sailed down the Chicago River in a convoy of government boats.…
More elected Democrats report tense encounters with immigration agents around Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Hoan Huynh was going door-to-door informing businesses of ramped up immigration enforcement on Chicago’s North…