Customs officers confiscate a monkey carcass and prohibited meats from travelers in Chicago, Miami
During this holiday season, American airports are seeing more than just an influx of travelers. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport recently uncovered a monkey carcass and illegal meat during separate inspections. The monkey belonged to a tourist from Cameroon, who had packed it in his luggage. In response […]
Chicago alderman claims police were restricted during summer teen takeovers.
Concerns Over Teen Takeovers in Chicago A city councilman from Chicago is raising alarms about police being effectively “handcuffed” in dealing with a wave of teenage takeovers in the city, particularly following a series of incidents under the leadership of Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson. Chicago City Councilman Raymond Lopez, also a Democrat, expressed to Fox […]
Sheridan Gorman’s parents criticize the policies that resulted in the alleged murder in Chicago by an undocumented immigrant.
The parents of a New York teenager who was fatally shot near a Chicago university last month are pointing fingers at ineffective immigration policies that allowed the murder suspect to remain in the country. “I really don’t care where you stand politically. This is about a change that has to happen,” said Jessica Gorman, the […]
Security footage shows robbers taking $100,000 from Chicago card store.
Burglary at Chicago Trading Card Store Early Monday morning, at least two individuals were filmed breaking into a trading card and comic shop in Chicago. Ronnie Holliday, who owns Elite Sports Cards, mentioned he received an alarming call about the robbery around 2 a.m. “It’s not a call you want to get at that hour,” […]
Nine individuals charged with attacking and assaulting a train passenger in Chicago
Last week, police reported that seven women and two men have been charged in connection with an assault on a train passenger in Chicago. This incident has been classified as aggravated battery. Authorities advised, “If you find yourself in a situation with an assailant, it’s best to stay calm and avoid pursuing them. Use the […]
Chicago Public Schools announce May 1 as a ‘day of civil engagement’ for students.
Chicago Public Schools and Teachers Union Designate May 1 as Civil Action Day Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) have announced that May 1st will be recognized as a “civil action day,” even though classes will still be in session. Recently, the CTU pushed for May 1—also known as May Day […]
Chicago schools remain open on May 1 while permitting optional civic engagement trips.
Chicago Schools Designate May 1 as ‘Civil Action Day’ Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) have announced that May 1 will be observed as a “civil action day,” even with regular classes ongoing. Recently, the CTU pushed for May 1, recognized globally as May Day or International Workers’ Day, to be […]
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson likens the restaurant sector to ‘slavery’ in the struggle over tipped wages
Chicago Mayor Links Tipped Wages to Historical Inequities On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reaffirmed his stance on the restaurant industry, controversially connecting it to “slavery” while advocating for the elimination of tipped wages. This comes despite attempts by the City Council to block these policy changes. Johnson’s proposed measure aims to ensure that base […]
Officer who shot Chicago officer Krystal Rivera took almost 2 minutes to provide assistance, bodycam footage reveals
Chilling police body camera footage has emerged from an incident where a Chicago police officer accidentally shot and killed his partner during a pursuit, then waited nearly two minutes before checking on her. This unsettling video was released by the city’s Office of Civilian Police Accountability. The footage captures Officer Carlos Baker fatally shooting Officer […]
Angel Reese expresses her desire for more victories after being traded from Chicago to Atlanta.
Angel Reese on Joining Atlanta Dream WNBA star Angel Reese recently addressed her trade from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream during her first press conference with her new team. Reflecting on her time in Chicago, she expressed gratitude for the experiences she had there. “I experienced a lot of great things during my […]