Skokie family headed home after being trapped in Israel amid escalating Hamas conflict

The Skokie family, with their 3-year-old and 5-year-old daughters, was visiting Tel Aviv to introduce the girls to their 101-year-old Great Aunt, who's a survivor of the Holocaust.

Chicago area shows solidarity with Israel amid ongoing Hamas conflict

From Glencoe to the Loop, the message amongst the greater Chicago Jewish community is one of resilience and hope as they stand in solidarity with Israel.

Israel Hamas War: Biden issues warning to foreign governments
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President Biden addressed the nation on Tuesday, delivering a warning to any foreign government or group that might consider taking advantage of the situation in Israel.

Evanston mother and daughter missing in Israel, feared kidnapped
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Judith Raanan and her daughter Natalie have been vacationing in Israel for the holiday season and were last seen staying near Gaza when the violence started.

Evanston mother and daughter missing in Israel, feared kidnapped

Judith Raanan and her daughter Natalie have been vacationing in Israel for the holiday season and were last seen staying near Gaza when the violence started.

US begins delivering aid to Israel as American death toll rises to 11 in Hamas attack

The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon reviews its inventories to see what else can be sent quickly to boost its ally in the three-day-old war with Hamas.

Israel war: Gaza sealed off after incursion by Hamas, death toll rises to nearly 1,600 on both sides

Israel increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and sealed it off from food, fuel, and other supplies in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants, as the war’s death toll rose to nearly 1,600 on both sides.

Israel declares war: US sending strike team to Eastern Mediterranean

Israel's security cabinet voted to officially go to war for the first time since 1973: The US is sending strike teams to assist.

Gianno Caldwell, Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. among speakers at Chicago crime meeting
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Congressman Jordan placed the blame for the scourge of violent crime squarely on Illinois Democrats including, but not limited to, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and States Attorney Kim Foxx.

Congressman blasts Kim Foxx during Chicago meeting on crime
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With a government shutdown potentially just days away, several high-ranking House Republicans were in Chicago Tuesday talking about personal safety.

Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

On the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City experienced a poignant and symbolic moment as a vibrant rainbow appeared in the sky.