Chicago companies made millions from ICE operation contracts | Block Club Chicago
Block Club Chicago’s Manny Ramos joins "ChicagoNOW" to discuss his investigation into Operation Midway Blitz, revealing how nearly a dozen Chicago-area companies have made millions through contracts tied to ICE, DHS, and Border Patrol. One relocation firm alone secured a $7.4 million contract to move ICE agents across the region.
Block Club Chicago’s Manny Ramos joins "ChicagoNOW" to discuss his investigation into Operation Midway Blitz, revealing how nearly a dozen Chicago-area companies have made millions through contracts tied to ICE, DHS, and Border Patrol. One relocation firm alone secured a $7.4 million contract to move ICE agents across the region.
Video show Border Patrol chief's use of chemical agent despite temporary restraining order
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino will be deposed after he was seeing deploying chemical agents during immigration operations in Chicago, potentially violating a temporary restraining order.
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino will be deposed after he was seeing deploying chemical agents during immigration operations in Chicago, potentially violating a temporary restraining order.
AI and jobs: Cisco executive says automation will create opportunity, not just cuts | ChicagoNOW
Reports about AI replacing workers are making headlines — but is automation really a job killer? "ChicagoNOW" talks with Jeetu Patel, Cisco’s President and Chief Product Officer, who says it’s actually an exciting time for workers. Patel explains how AI is reshaping jobs, boosting productivity, and creating new opportunities across industries.
Reports about AI replacing workers are making headlines — but is automation really a job killer? "ChicagoNOW" talks with Jeetu Patel, Cisco’s President and Chief Product Officer, who says it’s actually an exciting time for workers. Patel explains how AI is reshaping jobs, boosting productivity, and creating new opportunities across industries.
Federal judge says ICE unlawfully detained Illinois father as daughter fights cancer
A judge ruled ICE unlawfully detained a father whose daughter is battling cancer.
A judge ruled ICE unlawfully detained a father whose daughter is battling cancer.
Movember starts soon: Chicago’s 'Mo Bro' gears up for men’s health campaign | ChicagoNOW
The countdown is on — Movember kicks off November 1! The world’s leading men’s health campaign challenges men to grow mustaches to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention.
The countdown is on — Movember kicks off November 1! The world’s leading men’s health campaign challenges men to grow mustaches to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention.
Are dietary supplements worth it? | ChicagoNOW
More than three-quarters of Americans take some form of dietary supplement — from vitamins and minerals to botanicals and probiotics. But which ones actually work, and which are a waste of money? "ChicagoNOW" talks with Dr. Faris Murad of Santé Integrated Health & Wellness about how to make smart, science-based choices when it comes to supplements.
More than three-quarters of Americans take some form of dietary supplement — from vitamins and minerals to botanicals and probiotics. But which ones actually work, and which are a waste of money? "ChicagoNOW" talks with Dr. Faris Murad of Santé Integrated Health & Wellness about how to make smart, science-based choices when it comes to supplements.
Franklin Park firefighters raise millions for childhood cancer research | ChicagoNOW
As National First Responders Day (Oct. 28) approaches, we’re honoring the extraordinary work of Chicago-area firefighters and police officers — not just in emergencies, but in the fight against childhood cancer. Firefighter Scott Loconti joins "ChicagoNOW" to talk about the Franklin Park Fire Department’s annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event, which has raised over $2.2 million since 2007.
As National First Responders Day (Oct. 28) approaches, we’re honoring the extraordinary work of Chicago-area firefighters and police officers — not just in emergencies, but in the fight against childhood cancer. Firefighter Scott Loconti joins "ChicagoNOW" to talk about the Franklin Park Fire Department’s annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event, which has raised over $2.2 million since 2007.
Wisconsin child sex assault suspect arrested in Blue Island
A 60-year-old man wanted in Wisconsin for child sexual assault was arrested in Blue Island earlier this month, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
A 60-year-old man wanted in Wisconsin for child sexual assault was arrested in Blue Island earlier this month, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
World premiere of ‘Don’t Bring Your Man to Atlanta’ set for Chicago next weekend
Executive producer Todd Tucker gives a sneak peek at the drama-thriller film, promising laughs, drama, and Atlanta energy for its Chicago premiere.
Executive producer Todd Tucker gives a sneak peek at the drama-thriller film, promising laughs, drama, and Atlanta energy for its Chicago premiere.
DHS details arrests in suburban Chicago after violent incidents targeting federal immigration agents
Federal authorities say they arrested six U.S. citizens and three undocumented immigrants Wednesday during a series of violent incidents targeting Border Patrol agents in suburban Chicago.
Federal authorities say they arrested six U.S. citizens and three undocumented immigrants Wednesday during a series of violent incidents targeting Border Patrol agents in suburban Chicago.
Chicago inspector general audit finds problems in fire prevention inspections
A new audit of the Chicago Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Bureau uncovered multiple issues with annual inspections and testing, prompting questions about oversight and public safety.
A new audit of the Chicago Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Bureau uncovered multiple issues with annual inspections and testing, prompting questions about oversight and public safety.
Chicago scratch-off lottery ticket wins couple $1M: 'I turned as white as a ghost!'
A retired Illinois couple is celebrating after one of them won $1 million on a $10 scratch-off ticket.
A retired Illinois couple is celebrating after one of them won $1 million on a $10 scratch-off ticket.
Broadview ICE protests continue amid arrests, free speech debate
ICE protesters gathered again Friday outside the processing facility in Broadview, continuing a series of weekly demonstrations that have sometimes resulted in clashes between federal agents and demonstrators.
ICE protesters gathered again Friday outside the processing facility in Broadview, continuing a series of weekly demonstrations that have sometimes resulted in clashes between federal agents and demonstrators.
Chicago weather: Sunshine returns before clouds roll in this weekend
Chicagoland warms into the 50s today under some sun before clouds and cooler, mostly dry weather settle in for the week ahead.
Chicagoland warms into the 50s today under some sun before clouds and cooler, mostly dry weather settle in for the week ahead.
Security guard detained, student released after immigration raid in Little Village, officials say
A Juarez Community Academy student is free after being detained by federal agents during a protest at the Little Village Discount Mall.
A Juarez Community Academy student is free after being detained by federal agents during a protest at the Little Village Discount Mall.
Prayer vigil for missing student
As the search continues for a missing Mother McCauley student, community members came together tonight to pray for her safe return home at Nativity of Our Lord in Bridgeport.
As the search continues for a missing Mother McCauley student, community members came together tonight to pray for her safe return home at Nativity of Our Lord in Bridgeport.
Tensions flare in Little Village
Tensions flare once again today in Little Village and it was all caught on camera.
Tensions flare once again today in Little Village and it was all caught on camera.
Chicago weather: The first Freeze Warning of the season has been issued for tonight
Get ready for a cold night! Freeze Warnings have been issued for parts of Illinois and Indiana from 1 AM until 8 AM Friday
Get ready for a cold night! Freeze Warnings have been issued for parts of Illinois and Indiana from 1 AM until 8 AM Friday
More controversy in Little Village | The Chicago Report
Chaos unfolded in Little Village on Thursday with tear gas and unrest after another high profile federal immigration raid.
Chaos unfolded in Little Village on Thursday with tear gas and unrest after another high profile federal immigration raid.
Property tax relief for seniors in Cook County
The Cook County’s Assessor’s Office, officials, advocacy groups, and community leaders gathered to push for changes to the senior freeze program. The program provides property tax relief to low-income seniors.
The Cook County’s Assessor’s Office, officials, advocacy groups, and community leaders gathered to push for changes to the senior freeze program. The program provides property tax relief to low-income seniors.