Person arrested after Chicago cop hit during confrontation between crowd, federal immigration agents

Federal immigration enforcement led to a tense scene Thursday morning in the city's Little Village neighborhood, where one person was arrested for allegedly striking a Chicago police officer who responded to help with crowd control.

Local Chicago leaders warning about immigration operations
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Federal agents were spotted in Little Village and Cicero today. They detained several people, some were part of rapid response teams.

Chicago alder says federal agents detained 2 of his staff members, among others
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A Chicago alderman said federal immigration agents detained multiple people in Little Village on Wednesday, including U.S. citizens and two of his staff members.

Chicago street vendors concerned for safety
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Increasing concerns Monday morning for street vendors. An alderman took a tour in Little Village to speak with vendors.

Answering 160 calls a day: Illinois’ battle against domestic violence

Every day, dozens of people across Illinois take brave steps to escape domestic abuse. Help is available — and it’s making a real difference — but many survivors don’t know where to start.

Little Village holds Mexican Independence Day Parade
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Despite ice's ramped-up presence in the city, the 54th Mexican Independence Day parade in Little Village stepped off as scheduled today.

Little Village leaders double down on Mexican Independence Day parade amid ICE threats
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Little Village community members gathered today ahead of Mexican Independence Day parade. They said the annual parade will go on as planned despite reports of federal troops being deployed in Chicago targeting immigrant neighborhoods.

Little Village shooting leaves 2 critically wounded

A man and a woman were critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in the Little Village neighborhood.

Man charged with murder in Little Village shooting, police say

A shooting Monday morning on the city’s Southwest Side left one man dead and another in custody, authorities said.

Chicago Teamsters, backed by mayor, want ICE blocked without warrants in strike fight

A Chicago Teamsters local is demanding a packaging company refuse to allow federal immigration enforcement on its property without warrants as a top tenet of its overall demands.

Chicago man pleads guilty to kidnapping Postal Service mail carrier

A Chicago man pleaded guilty this week to the kidnapping of a U.S. Postal Service employee in Little Village back in 2022.