‘Do her damn job’: Illinois Sec. of State criticizes Kristi Noem ahead of Springfield visit!
Ahead of Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem’s visit to Springfield Wednesday — the same day Real ID requirements begin at U.S. airports — Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias had some harsh words to share.
Chicago coalition rallies against Trump’s agenda, advocating for immigrant rights
Chicago coalition rallies against Trump….
Person of interest in custody for Rogers Park sexual assault, may be connected to other cases!
A man is in custody after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood, and police are also calling him a person of interest in several other recent cases
Aviation, COPA chiefs out after Johnson vows to purge disloyal staff
After Mayor Johnson’s warning that he was ready to send people packing, Aviation Commissioner Jamie Rhee and Civilian Office of Police Accountability chief Andrea Kersten retired. Jose Tirado, director of…
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi Sues Illinois, Chicago in Immigration Squabble!
The U.S. government sued Illinois and the city of Chicago on Thursday, accusing them of impeding the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies. Citing a national emergency declared by President Donald…
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025. Here’s what that means, whether Chicago students might be out of class, when and what it all could do to taxpayers.
The Chicago Teachers Union isn’t likely to be on strike until April under Illinois labor laws. The union had expected to sail through contract negotiations with Chicago Public Schools this…
Brandon Johnson Will Testify to Congress About Chicago’s Sanctuary City Status on March 5
Heather Cherone | February 5, 2025, 2:37 pm Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday accepted an invitation from the Republican chairperson of the U.S. House Oversight Committee to testify about…
Chicago schools to take $400M advance from revolving credit, Even Amid Possible Strike!
The Chicago Board of Education tapped $400 million from its short-term revolving credit agreements with Bank of America and PNC Bank! Read More At Crains Chicago. CHICAGO (WLS) — The potential…
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s finance reports show trouble raising money, accounting for it – Chicago Tribune/MSN
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest campaign finance reports suggest ongoing issues with sloppy clerical work as well as fundraising, a troubling sign for the freshman mayor midway into his term. State…
Chicago prepares for possible deportation arrests!
Immigration officers may be making their way to Chicago in the coming days. It follows a campaign promise from incoming President Donald Trump to begin mass deportations across the country.…