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The Chicago Report: Gov. Pritzker says feds seeking to deploy military to Illinois
Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Democratic elected officials were defiant Monday after the weekend saw armed federal troops walking around the Loop.
Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Democratic elected officials were defiant Monday after the weekend saw armed federal troops walking around the Loop.
The Chicago Report: Controversy surrounding ICE enforcement in Chicago
Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Democratic elected officials were defiant Monday after the weekend saw armed federal troops walking around the Loop. Joining us to weigh in is Ed Yohnka, Ere Rendon and Robert Pape.
Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Democratic elected officials were defiant Monday after the weekend saw armed federal troops walking around the Loop. Joining us to weigh in is Ed Yohnka, Ere Rendon and Robert Pape.
Think you can beat traffic on the shoulder? Cook County sheriff?s helicopter is watching
The Cook County Sheriff?s Office is cracking down on reckless drivers who use the shoulder to bypass traffic ? and they?re using a new helicopter to do it.
The Cook County Sheriff?s Office is cracking down on reckless drivers who use the shoulder to bypass traffic ? and they?re using a new helicopter to do it.
If Trump admin seeks to deploy troops to Illinois, state will sue, officials say
Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration is seeking to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois to protect federal immigration personnel and facilities. Pritzker said the Illinois National Guard received word that the Department of Homeland Security sent a memo to the Department of War to seek the deployment of troops.
Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration is seeking to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois to protect federal immigration personnel and facilities. Pritzker said the Illinois National Guard received word that the Department of Homeland Security sent a memo to the Department of War to seek the deployment of troops.
Think you can beat traffic on the shoulder? Cook County sheriff’s helicopter is watching
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on reckless drivers who use the shoulder to bypass traffic — and they’re using a new helicopter to do it.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on reckless drivers who use the shoulder to bypass traffic — and they’re using a new helicopter to do it.
Willie Wilson's Capitol Hill testimony blocked, report says
Businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson was blocked from testifying at a Senate hearing about crime in Chicago, according to a report.
Businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson was blocked from testifying at a Senate hearing about crime in Chicago, according to a report.
Feds seek deployment of 100 troops to Illinois to protect ICE agents, Pritzker says
Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration is seeking to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois to protect federal immigration personnel and facilities.
Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration is seeking to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois to protect federal immigration personnel and facilities.
Raoul calls military deployments 'illegal,' weighs legal action
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday the military mobilization in U.S. cities is ?illegal? and warned he may pursue a legal challenge if Chicago faces a similar deployment.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday the military mobilization in U.S. cities is ?illegal? and warned he may pursue a legal challenge if Chicago faces a similar deployment.
Trump is waging 'war on the poor', Chicago mayor says
At a Monday press conference, Mayor Brandon Johnson criticized the Trump administration over a sharp rise in federal deployments across Chicago over the weekend.
At a Monday press conference, Mayor Brandon Johnson criticized the Trump administration over a sharp rise in federal deployments across Chicago over the weekend.
Austin yogurt shop murders linked to known serial killer, rapist through DNA
After more than three decades, Austin police investigators on Monday identified a dead serial killer as the man they believe is responsible for the unsolved 1991 quadruple murder at an Austin yogurt shop.
After more than three decades, Austin police investigators on Monday identified a dead serial killer as the man they believe is responsible for the unsolved 1991 quadruple murder at an Austin yogurt shop.
Chicago groups demand ICE stop arrests outside of Home Depot stores
A group of organizations are calling for ICE agents to stop arrests outside of Chicago area Home Depot stores.
A group of organizations are calling for ICE agents to stop arrests outside of Chicago area Home Depot stores.
Chicago alders condemn CTU post honoring Assata Shakur, who was convicted of murder
Chicago aldermen condemned a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union that praised Assata Shakur, a Black militant activist who was convicted a New Jersey state trooper in the 1970s.
Chicago aldermen condemned a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union that praised Assata Shakur, a Black militant activist who was convicted a New Jersey state trooper in the 1970s.
"Grow" brings big pumpkins and laughs to the big screen
In Grow, director John McPhail delivers a heartwarming, offbeat tale bursting with giant pumpkins, eccentric townsfolk, and one extraordinary little girl who may have a supernatural green thumb. Set to release October 17, 2025, the PG-rated family film promises laughter, wonder, and a harvest of heart.
In Grow, director John McPhail delivers a heartwarming, offbeat tale bursting with giant pumpkins, eccentric townsfolk, and one extraordinary little girl who may have a supernatural green thumb. Set to release October 17, 2025, the PG-rated family film promises laughter, wonder, and a harvest of heart.
Chicago crime: Man shot, killed on South Side, police say
A man was shot and killed on the city’s South Side on Monday morning.
A man was shot and killed on the city’s South Side on Monday morning.
Suspect fires at vehicle on I-94 ramp in Chicago
Illinois State Police said a driver was shot at early Monday morning on a northbound ramp to Stony Island, but no injuries were reported.
Illinois State Police said a driver was shot at early Monday morning on a northbound ramp to Stony Island, but no injuries were reported.
Bicyclist escapes Border Patrol in Chicago after claiming he's 'not a U.S. citizen'
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist in downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and claimed he was not a U.S. citizen.
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist in downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and claimed he was not a U.S. citizen.
Border Patrol agents chase bicyclist in downtown Chicago
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist through downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and repeatedly claimed he was not a U.S. citizen.
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist through downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and repeatedly claimed he was not a U.S. citizen.
Bicyclist escapes Border Patrol in downtown Chicago after claiming he's 'not a U.S. citizen'
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist through downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and repeatedly claimed he was not a U.S. citizen. (Credit: Christopher Sweat via Storyful)
Border Patrol agents chased a cyclist through downtown Chicago on Sunday after he taunted them and repeatedly claimed he was not a U.S. citizen. (Credit: Christopher Sweat via Storyful)
Dan Ryan shooting investigation shuts down outbound express lanes
The outbound express lanes of the Dan Ryan were closed for hours early Monday after a shooting.
The outbound express lanes of the Dan Ryan were closed for hours early Monday after a shooting.



















