January 6, 2026 Chicago Catholic university offers courses on running cannabis dispensaries DePaul University in Chicago offers cannabis dispensary management courses as marijuana businesses boom, with dispensaries growing across the country.
January 5, 2026 Chicago Teachers Union promotes Venezuela regime change protests organized by socialist groups Chicago Teachers Union promotes Venezuela protest organized by socialist groups after Maduro's capture. Coalition demands end to aggression.
December 31, 2025 Trump withdraws National Guard from Chicago, LA and Portland, for now President Trump announced the National Guard will withdraw from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland for now, crediting the deployments with reducing crime.
December 31, 2025 Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tells Border Patrol official his 'day of reckoning is fast approaching' Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino in a post on X that his "day of reckoning is fast approaching."
December 30, 2025 Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson endorses 'Abolish ICE' for name of new snowplow Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson endorsed "Abolish ICE" as a name for the city's annual snowplow naming contest on MS NOW's "PoliticsNation" on Saturday.
December 29, 2025 Chicago mayor endorses 'Abolish ICE' snowplow name Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson gave his support for the name "Abolish ICE" on MS NOW's "PoliticsNation" ahead of the city's annual snowplow naming contest.
December 26, 2025 Obama Presidential Center breaks silence over controversial building design An Obama Foundation official pushed back on criticism of the Obama Presidential Center’s design in a CBS interview, saying its limited windows and symbolic shape were intentional.
December 24, 2025 Alito rips Supreme Court majority as 'unwise' for blocking Trump's National Guard plan Supreme Court temporarily blocks President Trump's National Guard deployment in Chicago as Justice Samuel Alito warns the decision could limit federal protection ability.
December 23, 2025 Pope Leo XIV says he’s ‘very disappointed’ after Illinois approves assisted suicide law Pope Leo XIV and Chicago Cardinal Cupich unsuccessfully urged Illinois Gov. Pritzker not to sign controversial medical aid in dying legislation into law.
December 23, 2025 Brandon Johnson’s progressive tax push puts Chicago on brink of rare shutdown as mayor weighs veto Chicago faces potential first-ever municipal shutdown as Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs vetoing budget over corporate tax dispute with city council.