September 14, 2022 NYC Mayor Adams says city is at 'breaking point' with arrival of migrants sent from Texas More than 2,200 migrants have been bused to New York City from Texas since last month, prompting Mayor Eric Adams to say the city is at a "breaking point."
September 14, 2022 Illinois calls up National Guard to handle migrants, Chicago wants federal money diverted from Texas Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said National Guard troops will be activated to manage the migrants who are being sent to Chicago from Texas by Gov. Greg Abbott.
September 14, 2022 Illinois pride group touts family-friendly 'coming out' event featuring drag shows for kids as young as 5 Illinois nonprofit announces a "National Coming Out Day Celebration" in Buffalo Grove in October that will feature drag performances and is billed as a family-friendly event.
September 14, 2022 Chicago shooting leaves 1 dead, 6 others injured after 'altercation' at park: police At least one person was killed and at least six other people were injured in a shooting near a baseball field in a park in Chicago Tuesday night.
September 13, 2022 Chicago man gets 65 years for killing father of five in road rage encounter A Chicago man was sentenced to 65 years in jail for shooting and killing a father of five during a road rage encounter two years ago, authorities said.
September 13, 2022 Liberal Chicago city councilmember decries intense crime wave: 'A joke' The liberal deputy floor leader of Chicago City Council blasted the increased crime in the city, saying public safety 'was a joke' and questioned why citizens bother calling the police.
September 12, 2022 Illinois mayor says Gov. Pritzker owes his community an 'apology' for sending 90 migrants with little notice An Illinois mayor is calling out Governor J.B. Pritzker after he allegedly sent 90 migrants to his town over the weekend with little notice.
September 12, 2022 Chicago armed car thief, 13, shot by licensed gun owner; 29 more wounded in weekend violence, cops say The Chicago Police Department reported 26 shootings and four murders citywide from Friday evening through Sunday, including two people ages 13 and 14, officials said.
September 12, 2022 Illinois mayor fires back at Lightfoot, Pritzker after migrants were secretly bussed to his town Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso called out Lightfoot's hypocrisy, nothing that she previously criticized the secretive relocation of migrants into Chicago.
September 11, 2022 Illinois officials send 90 migrants to another suburban Chicago town with little notice Another Chicagoland town received a busload of migrants with little notification from city or state officials on Saturday morning, according to town officials.