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 […]
Chicago Man Sentenced for Disturbing Facebook Torture Arrested Again

Chicago Man Arrested Again After 2017 Torture Case A Chicago man who was part of the Facebook livestreamed torture of a white man with special needs back in 2017 has been arrested once more. Tesfaye Cooper, who, along with three others, previously kidnapped and tortured a man in a widely shared online video, was taken […]
Government officials mandate reductions in flights at Chicago O’Hare to lessen airport delays

Chicago O’Hare International Airport is gearing up for a busy summer, but to tackle flight delays, about 300 flights per day will need to be removed on peak travel days, as announced by federal officials on Thursday. “We want to provide families the assurance that when they book a ticket, they won’t face endless delays […]
Chicago mayor alerts parents to risky trend among teens during takeover unrest

Concerns Rise Over Violent Teen Gatherings in US Cities Recent discussions have centered on the increase of violent teen gatherings in various American cities. In a recent segment, a panel featuring Harris Faulkner, Emily Compagno, Lisa Booth, and Captain Barry “Butch” Wilmore addressed this troubling trend. Footage from shopping malls in locations like Los Angeles […]
Widow and son of late Cook County commissioner discovered shot in Chicago

Chicago Family Linked to Double Murder Investigation A Chicago family is now the focus of a double murder probe following the discovery of the widow and son of former Cook County Commissioner Dennis Deere, who were found shot in their West Side home on Tuesday. Local officers arrived at the North Lawndale residence shortly before […]
Prosecutors: Chicago Man Fatally Attacked ‘Transgender Partner’ with a Hammer

Charges Filed in Fatal Bludgeoning of Transgender Woman A 24-year-old man from Chicago, identified as DeAndre Bell, has been charged with first-degree murder following the death of 31-year-old Davonta Curtis, as reported by CWB Chicago. Curtis is described as a “transgender woman,” a term often referring to biological males living as females, and was reportedly […]
Chicago Bulls released Jaden Ivey due to remarks on religion, author claims

Freedom of speech shouldn’t just be an emotional concept. It’s not about companies selectively allowing various opinions based on what suits them and then punishing those that don’t. It’s essential for individuals and a fundamental aspect of a free society. Lately, it seems like we’re being slowly conditioned to accept censorship. Let’s not get lost […]