Barack Obama December 10 Obama surprises Chicago students in Santa hat for holiday library story time reading session Former President Barack Obama surprised elementary students at a Chicago Public Library branch, reading to them and joking around while wearing a festive Santa hat.
Opinion December 9 Iron Academy and Academy31 prove America can still revive its failing education system Iron Academy and Academy31 in Raleigh, North Carolina, offer biblical education methods that show 8.7-point IQ increases and strong character development.
Chicago December 8 Man with 12 arrests this year busted again after allegedly attacking doctor in hospital elevator: report Chicago man with 12 arrests this year allegedly assaults doctor in Northwestern Memorial Hospital elevator, leaving cardiologist with multiple injuries.
United Kingdom December 8 Chicago man accused of stabbing, choking UK woman then calling dad for lawyer found guilty of murder Chicago man found guilty of murdering girlfriend in London after stabbing and choking her, then calling his father before finally alerting police.
White House December 3 Protesters raged, critics mocked — now Obama says his library’s actually opening The Obama presidential center featuring a library, museum, and athletic facility on Chicago's South Side will open in June after years of delays.
Media December 3 Boston suburb triples cash payments in expanded guaranteed income program A Boston suburb approved $750 monthly payments for residents in an expanded guaranteed income program, up from previous $250 checks to housing authority tenants.
Federal Courts December 1 Drug kingpin El Chapo's son enters plea in multibillion-dollar drug trafficking case The son of 'El Chapo' admitted to overseeing massive fentanyl smuggling operations as part of the Sinaloa cartel's leadership following his father's conviction.
Campus Radicals November 29 Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal alien children amid ICE operations Chicago Public Schools policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences when families fear federal immigration enforcement, documents reveal.
Media November 27 Cook County in Illinois establishes permanent guaranteed income program The Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $7.5 million to make a guaranteed basic income pilot program permanent.
Migrant Crime November 26 Migrant teenagers charged in fatal stabbing of homeless man in Chicago Three migrant teenagers from Venezuela face charges in the Chicago stabbing death of a homeless man, including a 16-year-old charged as an adult.
Donald Trump November 25 Trump calls Chicago ‘out of control’ after train attack left woman critically burned President Donald Trump blasted so-called "liberal judges" after a woman was set on fire allegedly by a repeat offender. He is also demanding troop deployment.