What’s that word? It’s ghetto. Originally the word described the place where Jews were confined in 16th century Venice. In the 1960s and 1970s, the word was repurposed to describe ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s planned $830 million bond to pay for a variety of capital projects is facing pushback from aldermen and others for its backloaded payment schedule and ...

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Henyard plans to “pursue all legal options,” according to the statement. On Monday, former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot presented findings of the investigation she had been hired to conduct ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The federal government is stepping up its recent immigration sweeps across the country with sanctuary cities like Chicago being heavily targeted. At a press conference alongside ...

CHICAGO — The City of Chicago is being investigated for its “sanctuary city” status, as immigration officers continue to make arrests in the city and around the U.S. On Monday, Mayor Brandon ...

at New Life Community Church Little Village on Jan. 18, 2025, which was organized in response to looming threats of mass deportation of immigrants in Chicago. Credit: Jesus J. Montero/Block Club ...

Housing Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said the government would fix the system by allocating £1bn to councils to provide "safe, secure and stable housing". Danielle from West ...

Chicago officials have done the same, publishing similar information at public bus and train stations. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.

(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump’s influx of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations is causing panic and hurting people in Chicago, said Byron Sigcho Lopez, the Democratic alderman ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — At least one person was killed and 13 other people were hurt in weekend shootings across the city as of Sunday afternoon. The ages of the victims range from 15 to 53. In the ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement began targeted operations in Chicago on Sunday as part of a nationwide effort that federal officials said resulted in 1,000 people arrested. A spokesman ...