Chicago man sentenced for immigration fraud
A Chicago man was sentenced to prison for running a scheme that provided false employment verifications to hundreds of foreign nationals seeking to stay in the United States on visas, prosecutors said.
A Chicago man was sentenced to prison for running a scheme that provided false employment verifications to hundreds of foreign nationals seeking to stay in the United States on visas, prosecutors said.
Calumet City shootout: 1 arrested, guns recovered after police open fire
Calumet City police fired shots while responding to an active shootout Tuesday evening after reports of a large fight, authorities said.
Calumet City police fired shots while responding to an active shootout Tuesday evening after reports of a large fight, authorities said.
Chicago drive-by shooting leaves 31-year-old dead
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Tuesday evening in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Tuesday evening in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Highs climb into 80s with dry stretch ahead
Chicago’s stretch of cooler-than-normal days is ending, with highs climbing into the 80s through the weekend.
Chicago’s stretch of cooler-than-normal days is ending, with highs climbing into the 80s through the weekend.
Supreme Court agrees to review Chicago-area toy company's tariff lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a challenge to President Donald Trump's tariff policy from a Chicago-area toy company.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a challenge to President Donald Trump's tariff policy from a Chicago-area toy company.
Thousands take to Chicago streets to protest 'Operation Midway Blitz'
Protesters gathered at Congress Plaza and marched on Michigan Avenue to denounce the White House?s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
Protesters gathered at Congress Plaza and marched on Michigan Avenue to denounce the White House?s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
Chicago man robbed postal carrier on South Side, police say
A man was charged in connection with the robbery of a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier on Chicago’s South Side.
A man was charged in connection with the robbery of a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier on Chicago’s South Side.
The Chicago Report: Local experts discuss police cooperation with ICE
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you. Our expert panel discusses the issues surrounding local police departments cooperating, or not, with ICE and other immigration enforcement agencies.
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you. Our expert panel discusses the issues surrounding local police departments cooperating, or not, with ICE and other immigration enforcement agencies.
Chicago crime: Man charged in fatal shooting of 57-year-old on West Side, police say
A suspect was arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 57-year-old man on the Chicago's West Side.
A suspect was arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 57-year-old man on the Chicago's West Side.
Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights? What?s next in the years-long push
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.
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.
Chicago weather: Temps to push close to 80 degrees for Wednesday
If the cooler temps in recent days were a bit too cool for you, then you're in luck as we're expecting a warm-up.
If the cooler temps in recent days were a bit too cool for you, then you're in luck as we're expecting a warm-up.
Protesters gather in downtown Chicago amid against immigration crackdown
Protesters are gathering at Congress Plaza to denounce the White House?s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
Protesters are gathering at Congress Plaza to denounce the White House?s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
Protesters march in downtown Chicago against immigration crackdown
Protesters gathered Tuesday at Congress Plaza to denounce the White House’s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
Protesters gathered Tuesday at Congress Plaza to denounce the White House’s new immigration crackdown, dubbed Operation Midway Blitz.
El Grito festival scheduled for Monday in Pilsen
Chicago’s Mexican community is pushing back despite the threat of increased immigration enforcement across the city.
Chicago’s Mexican community is pushing back despite the threat of increased immigration enforcement across the city.
Gov. Pritzker warns immigration enforcement could militarize cities
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'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.
El Grito Chicago festival rescheduled after moving to Pilsen, organizers say
Chicago?s Mexican community is pushing back despite the threat of increased immigration enforcement across the city.
Chicago?s Mexican community is pushing back despite the threat of increased immigration enforcement across the city.
Homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side cleared after fires, safety concerns
A homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side has been dismantled after repeated fires and safety risks, according to officials.
A homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side has been dismantled after repeated fires and safety risks, according to officials.
Northwestern University taps ex-president to serve on interim basis after Schill steps down
Northwestern University announced Henry S. Bienen would fill in as interim presient after Michael Schill steps down.
Northwestern University announced Henry S. Bienen would fill in as interim presient after Michael Schill steps down.
'Touchdown Arlington' wants the Bears ? and the community ? to win big
Touchdown Arlington wants the Bears and the community to win big. This grassroots coalition of local leaders, parents, and business owners is working to make Arlington Heights the permanent home of the Chicago Bears, while ensuring a fair deal that benefits local schools, the village, and taxpayers. A live look at what happened today, what?s happening now, and what?s coming tonight?no script, just real news.
Touchdown Arlington wants the Bears and the community to win big. This grassroots coalition of local leaders, parents, and business owners is working to make Arlington Heights the permanent home of the Chicago Bears, while ensuring a fair deal that benefits local schools, the village, and taxpayers. A live look at what happened today, what?s happening now, and what?s coming tonight?no script, just real news.
Man fatally shot on Chicago’s South Side; 3 suspects sought: police
A man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon on the South Side, and police are searching for three suspects.
A man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon on the South Side, and police are searching for three suspects.