Illinoisans continue to make trips to Wisconsin despite Lightfoot's travel order
Illinoisans are still making their way to Lake Geneva in Wisconsin despite travel restrictions requiring time in quarantine set by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Illinoisans are still making their way to Lake Geneva in Wisconsin despite travel restrictions requiring time in quarantine set by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Chicago teachers adamantly against in-person learning: 'I do not want to be the sacrificial lamb'
Chicago Public School families are supposed to decide by Friday if they will send their kids to class next month. But teachers say it is not safe.
Chicago Public School families are supposed to decide by Friday if they will send their kids to class next month. But teachers say it is not safe.
Officials, organizations release open letter to Lightfoot, Dart urging non-cooperation with federal agencies
Following the announcement of federal law enforcement agents descending upon Chicago in the upcoming days, 31 elected officials and 24 community and labor organizations have released an open letter to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, urging non-cooperation with the federal agencies.
Following the announcement of federal law enforcement agents descending upon Chicago in the upcoming days, 31 elected officials and 24 community and labor organizations have released an open letter to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, urging non-cooperation with the federal agencies.
Some Italian-Americans outraged over removal of Christopher Columbus statues in Chicago
“These people are terrorists. The way they go about breaking windows of small businesses, robbing and looting, destroying our great city. Painting the streets. These are terrorists and they have a mayor that's backing them up,” said community activist Frank Coconate.
“These people are terrorists. The way they go about breaking windows of small businesses, robbing and looting, destroying our great city. Painting the streets. These are terrorists and they have a mayor that's backing them up,” said community activist Frank Coconate.
Mayor Lightfoot plans to remove Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park: report
The City of Chicago has struck a deal with some Italian-American groups to have the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park removed, according to a report.
The City of Chicago has struck a deal with some Italian-American groups to have the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park removed, according to a report.
Hundreds of protesters gather in Logan Square outside Mayor Lightfoot's home
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Logan Square Thursday night outside the home of Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Logan Square Thursday night outside the home of Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Lightfoot, Trump remain at odds over how to handle Chicago's ongoing violence problem
President Donald Trump and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke by telephone Wednesday night regarding the 300 federal agents he is re-assigning to stem Chicago’s shocking spike in violence.
President Donald Trump and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke by telephone Wednesday night regarding the 300 federal agents he is re-assigning to stem Chicago’s shocking spike in violence.
Trump sending 'hundreds' of federal agents to Chicago amid ongoing violence
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr announced Wednesday that federal agents will surge into Chicago to help combat rising crime.
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr announced Wednesday that federal agents will surge into Chicago to help combat rising crime.
Chicago police officer pens open letter to Lightfoot, slamming her treatment of CPD
Tony Robinson, a retired homicide detective, reacts to a Chicago police officer's open letter to Mayor Lightfoot, criticizing her treatment of CPD.
Tony Robinson, a retired homicide detective, reacts to a Chicago police officer's open letter to Mayor Lightfoot, criticizing her treatment of CPD.
Lightfoot confirms federal agents will help manage Chicago violence
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has confirmed that federal agents will be used to help Chicago police crackdown on violent crime.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has confirmed that federal agents will be used to help Chicago police crackdown on violent crime.
Lightfoot is 'derelict' in protecting Chicago's citizens, White House press secretary says
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany says more people are dying in Chicago 'than in Iraq and Afghanistan' and Mayor Lori Lighfoot is doing nothing.
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany says more people are dying in Chicago 'than in Iraq and Afghanistan' and Mayor Lori Lighfoot is doing nothing.
Mayor Lightfoot pushes back against deployment of federal agents in Chicago
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Chicago violence sparks war of words between Trump, Lightfoot
In a letter sent to the president on Monday, Lightfoot said the deployment of secret, federal agents who “arrest, and detain residents without any cause” is a bad idea and urged the president not to do it.
In a letter sent to the president on Monday, Lightfoot said the deployment of secret, federal agents who “arrest, and detain residents without any cause” is a bad idea and urged the president not to do it.
Chicago's Lightfoot calls White House's McEnany a 'Karen' after reported 'derelict mayor' slight
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot called White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany a "Karen" on Twitter Thursday, after reportedly being mentioned as a "derelict mayor" during a press briefing.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot called White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany a "Karen" on Twitter Thursday, after reportedly being mentioned as a "derelict mayor" during a press briefing.
Lightfoot warns Chicagoans, follow guidance or city will fall back to Phase 3
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady are asking Chicagoans to keep up the fight against coronavirus.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady are asking Chicagoans to keep up the fight against coronavirus.
Lightfoot: ICE 'vigilantes' not welcome in Chicago
Just two months from its inception, the ICE Chicago Citizens Academy is facing criticism from activists.
Just two months from its inception, the ICE Chicago Citizens Academy is facing criticism from activists.
Ald. Lopez sounds off on holiday weekend violence
Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) lays out his 7-step plan for addressing Chicago's rash of violence.
Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) lays out his 7-step plan for addressing Chicago's rash of violence.
'Perfect storm': Lightfoot blames recent violence on COVID shutdown, Floyd's death, drug dealing
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed the bloody month of June on a "perfect storm" of frustration with the pandemic shutdown and anger at George Floyd’s killing, heightening tension in violent neighborhoods plagued by open-air drug dealing.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed the bloody month of June on a "perfect storm" of frustration with the pandemic shutdown and anger at George Floyd’s killing, heightening tension in violent neighborhoods plagued by open-air drug dealing.
Trump pens letter criticizing Lightfoot, Pritzker on Chicago gun violence
A new battle of words is brewing between President Donald Trump and Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Governor JB Pritzker.
A new battle of words is brewing between President Donald Trump and Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Governor JB Pritzker.
Lightfoot sounds off on reports of 'blue flu' within CPD: "Dereliction of duty"
Mayor Lori Lightfoot did not mince her words Tuesday when responding to rumors that a case of "blue flu" was going around the Chicago Police Department.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot did not mince her words Tuesday when responding to rumors that a case of "blue flu" was going around the Chicago Police Department.