ICE operations & National Guard debate in Chicago | Plus UFO missile testimony explained
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In this episode of "The Chicago Report," we dive into a heated panel discussion on ICE operations and the potential deployment of the National Guard in Chicago. Local experts and community leaders debate whether police should cooperate with ICE and what this means for the city?s future. Plus, we bring you a separate segment featuring UFO lawyer Daniel Sheehan explaining recent congressional testimony about a UAP that appeared to deflect a missile.

What is Turning Point USA? Charlie Kirk's nonprofit

The conservative nonprofit organization’s mission revolves around being a vast network for young people nationwide.

Judge blocks Trump from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump attempted to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud.

The Chicago Report: Panel debates ICE operations, threats of National Guard
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Fox 32's Paris Schutz leads a panel with Robert Pape, a political science professor at the University of Chicago, Garry McCarthy, the former superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, and Ed Yohnka of the ACLU of Illinois.

Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights? What?s next in the years-long push
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In this special report, we dive into the latest on the Chicago Bears? pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights. After years of speculation and planning, could shovels finally hit the ground by the end of the year? We explain how this effort began, and Crain?s Chicago Business reporter Justin Laurence breaks down the key hurdles still ahead. State Rep. Mary Beth Canty (D-54th) highlights the need for a fair deal for residents near the proposed site, including concerns about property taxes and community impact. Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia emphasizes that there's still "a long way to go" before construction can begin. We also look at what could happen to Soldier Field, and how traffic, transit, and infrastructure challenges may shape the stadium?s future.

Man faces federal charge in fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
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President Trump and Republicans are calling out North Carolina Democrats, saying they're soft-on-crime policies are to blame after a man with a lengthy criminal record brutally murdered a Ukrainian refugee on a train in Charlotte.

Gov. Pritzker warns immigration enforcement could militarize cities
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Gov. Pritzker's overarching message -- there's not much the state can do to stop stepped up enforcement of immigration. But, he says this is just the beginning of what he suspects will be a long period of militarization of American cities.

Gov. Pritzker addresses increased ICE activity in Chicago area
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Gov. Pritzker held a press conference Tuesday afternoon in Pilsen, addressing concerns on increased ICE activity in the Chicago area.

Fatal Ukrainian refugee stabbing fuels debate on crime in US cities

Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train last month, an unprovoked attack that President Trump appears to be using to further exemplify the "need" for federal troops to be deployed in other large cities, like in D.C.

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops

The Supreme Court granted a Justice Department request, pausing a federal judge's order that had temporarily prevented agents from stopping people based solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.

Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren sells Arlington Heights stadium to fans before opener
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Just hours before the Chicago Bears were set to kick off their 2025 season on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings, team President and CEO Kevin Warren made a direct pitch to fans about plans to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights.

Trump's alleged Epstein birthday letter released

The "bawdy" message, which includes a drawing of a naked woman, was part of a 2003 birthday album to celebrate Epstein's 50th birthday.

Chicago in the spotlight as Trump targets sanctuary cities with federal crime crackdown
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President Trump vows a sweeping federal crackdown on crime and immigration enforcement in major cities like Chicago, sparking backlash and raising questions about National Guard deployment.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he's not running for president in 2028

During an appearance on NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he's ruling out running for president in 2028, after months of speculation.

Trump says sending help to Chicago is ?common sense,? not ?war?
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A little more than 24 hours after President Donald Trump posted an ominous meme aimed at the city of Chicago on his social media platform, he appears to be softening his tone.

Trump shuts down reporter over 'war with Chicago' question: 'You never listen'
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on September 7, 2025 in Washington, D.C. President Trump is traveling to New York to attend the U.S. Open Men?s Singles Final.

LAPD no longer providing protection for Kamala Harris after backlash: report

The Los Angeles Police Department has pulled its officers from a security detail at the Brentwood home of Kamala Harris after backlash from the public that crime suppression units were being diverted to instead guard the former VP.