July 10, 2025 Federal judge deems former Chicago alderman accused of bribery unfit for trial Former Chicago alderman Carrie Austin, indicted in 2021 for allegedly receiving home improvements from contractors seeking city assistance, deemed unfit for trial.
July 8, 2025 Chicago mayor vows city police 'will not ever cooperate with ICE' Mayor Johnson reaffirmed Chicago's status as a welcoming city, stating local police will not work with ICE despite concerns about increased assaults on immigration agents nationwide.
July 7, 2025 Chicago's bloody July Fourth weekend leaves 55 shot, 6 dead: report Chicago's Fourth of July weekend reportedly marred by violence with over 50 shootings, six fatalities, and multiple mass incidents across South Side, West Side and Lake View area.
July 3, 2025 Chicago drive-by shooting leaves at least 4 dead, 14 wounded Four people were killed and 14 others hospitalized in Chicago after a drive-by shooting outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge, with suspects still at large.
June 26, 2025 JB Pritzker takes aim at Trump in launching Democratic re-election bid for Illinois governor Gov. J.B. Pritzker seeks a third term as Illinois governor, emphasizing balanced budgets, minimum wage increases and abortion rights protection while becoming a vocal Democratic critic of President Donald Trump.
June 25, 2025 Perino: New York is following Chicago into 3rd world problems Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ guest host Dana Perino and the 'Gutfeld!' panel discuss New York City choosing a Democratic socialist in its mayoral primary.
June 25, 2025 Trump critic JB Pritzker expected to launch Democratic re-election bid for third term as Illinois governor Gov. J.B. Pritzker to seek third term in Illinois amid 2028 presidential speculation, continuing his role as a leading Democratic voice against Trump administration.
June 24, 2025 Chicago Teachers Union president suggests children belong to the school system The Chicago Teachers Union president declared during a Monday speech that children belong to the city school system as it faces enrollment decline and rising costs.
June 20, 2025 Ousted Dem 'super mayor' charges whopping price tag for tell-all book while dodging legal troubles Tiffany Henyard, Dolton's former mayor facing legal challenges, launches a $99 autobiography titled "Standing on Business" while pleading the Fifth over document requests.
June 18, 2025 House Speaker Johnson tours ICE facility, says Chicago mayor is 'on the wrong side of the law' House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on the wrong side of the law."