Protest erupts in Chicago over Middle East bombings
A protest took place Monday in downtown Chicago over the situation in the Middle East.
The Israeli military says it has rescued 2 hostages from captivity in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli military said it rescued two hostages from captivity in the Gaza Strip early Monday.
Family says 2 brothers from Chicago area detained in Israeli raid in Gaza
Israeli forces detained two brothers from the Chicago area in Gaza and their Canadian father in an overnight raid on their home in the besieged Palestinian territory, relatives of the men said.
Orland Park mayor rejects Gaza cease-fire resolution, tells supporters to 'go to another country'
Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau said those who disagree with America’s interests regarding the Israel-Hamas war can “go to another country" after residents called for the village to adopt a ceasefire resolution.
33 arrested after protest creates traffic near Woodward facility in Niles
Thirty-three people were arrested and charged after a pro-Palestinian protest led to a traffic pileup in Niles near Woodward Manufacturing.
Pritzker criticizes Chicago City Council's Gaza ceasefire resolution: 'I was disappointed'
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker expressed concern that the resolution does not hold Hamas accountable for their actions.
Chicago passes Gaza ceasefire resolution, sparking concerns of increased anti-Semitism
Just hours after a divided Chicago City Council passed a symbolic ceasefire resolution between Israel and Hamas, there was growing concern that the political action could lead to an upswing in anti-Semitism.
CPS students stage walkout in support of Palestine
Chicago Public School students surrounded City Hall during a walkout in support of Palestine on Tuesday.
Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem visits Chicago area, calls for a ceasefire in Gaza
Hundreds of Arab Catholics flocked to Mass in Chicago Ridge on Saturday as the pope’s representative in the Middle East greeted them, participated in the ceremony and pushed for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Cardinal Pizzaballa pays special visit to Our Lady of the Ridge Catholic Church
The Chicago-area Arab Catholic community welcomed a special guest on Saturday afternoon.
Northwestern University under investigation by U.S. Department of Education for alleged Title VI violation
The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into a complaint that Northwestern University violated Title VI of the federal Civil Rights Act.
Chicago mayor calls for cease-fire in Gaza amid Council debate on resolution
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is calling for a cease-fire in Gaza after the deaths of 25,000 Palestinians.
Chicago City Council postpones votes on police union agreement and ceasefire resolution
Activists are urging the Chicago City Council to reject a "closed-door" police union arbitration agreement.
