Sen. Durbin condemns 'murderous attacks' of Russia, voices solidarity with Ukrainians

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) visited the Ukrainian-American community at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Chicago Friday after meeting with leaders in eastern Europe. 

Chicago rallies in solidarity with Ukraine amid Russian invasion
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Communities in Chicago have expressed their support for Ukraine this week as Russia continues its invasion into the country.

Candlelight vigil held in Palatine for people of Ukraine
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In palatine Thursday night there were prayers for peace in Ukraine. The candlelight vigil was held at the Immaculate Conception Church.

Chicago's Ukrainian community rallies against Russia's war with their homeland

"President Biden promised hard-hitting sanctions. He said, ‘Cross the red line, Putin, and we will make you pay.’ How much more Ukrainian blood has to be shed to make them pay?"

Ukrainians in Chicago nervously pray amid Russian invasion

Nervousness turned to distress in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village, as church officials invited all of Chicago to find comfort in prayer.

Ukrainian-Chicagoans on edge after Russia launches attack
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The Ukrainian community in Chicago is coming together after Russian invaded the eastern European nation this week.

Chicago's Ukrainian community prays for peace as Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate

The tense situation between Russia and Ukraine has members of Chicago's Ukrainian community asking for support for their homeland – not just through tough sanctions but also defense weapons, should things continue to escalate.

Chicago's Ukrainian community reacts to Russia's threats
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The tense situation between Russia and Ukraine has members of Chicago's Ukrainian community asking for support for their homeland ? not just through tough sanctions but also defense weapons, should things continue to escalate.

Ukrainians come together in Chicago to pray for peace as threat of war looms
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On Saturday, Ukrainians in Chicago came together to pray for peace as the Russian military gathers along Ukraine's borders and the threat of war looms. Nate Rodgers reports.

Potential Russian invasion of Ukraine weighs heavy on many in Chicago

In Chicago, the developing situation between Russia and Ukraine is weighing heavy on the hearts of many in the city’s Ukrainian community.

Potential Russian invasion of Ukraine weighs heavy on many in Chicago
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In Chicago, the developing situation between Russia and Ukraine is weighing heavy on the hearts of many in the city?s Ukrainian community.

Chicago's Ukrainian community reacts to Russia-Ukraine rising tensions

"I think this is a lot of bluster on the part of Russia to try to get concessions from the west. And certainly this is a play for the west to give in to him. Ukraine is just the pawn in this argument, unfortunately."

Chicago's Ukrainian community reacts to Russia-Ukraine rising tensions
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In Chicago, there is certainly a lot of concern in Ukrainian Village, especially from folks who have a lot of family and friends in Ukraine.

Ukrainians in Chicago worried about tensions with Russia
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A lot of concern has been building among residents in Chicago's Ukrainian Village neighborhood who have family and friends living in Ukraine. An estimated 200,000 people of Ukrainian descent reside in Chicago, with thousands living in the West Side neighborhood.

Boy armed with bat carjacks woman in Ukrainian Village: Police

Police said the teen was identified as the person who managed to take a car from a 33-year-old woman using a bat