Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a man with committing a terrorist attack for allegedly setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train.

Forty-one-and-a-half years after the U.S. Census Bureau found that Los Angeles had displaced Chicago as the nation's second largest city, Los Angeles has displaced Chicago in another distinction — ...

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Fox News anchor Bret Baier confronted Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., over Chicago’s murder rate on Wednesday. During an exclusive Fox News Channel interview, Baier and Pritzker clashed over the murder rate ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson erupted at a reporter on Friday after they used the term "illegal aliens" during a press briefing, slamming the phrase as "racist" and "nasty." In a video ...

The Chicago Bears enter Week 9's showdown against the Cincinnait Bengals at 4-3 and very much alive in the NFC North and overall NFC playoff picture. Usually, teams with that kind of profile get ...

A high school student was arrested by ICE earlier that day, per his school. Some members of the Chicago Board of Education are calling for virtual learning options for students in the face of ongoing ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Public Schools board has voted to approve a $175 million pension payment to the city. In a special board meeting Thursday, there was a unanimous vote in favor of the ...

Protests took place Saturday again outside the federal immigration facility Broadview and sporadically throughout the Chicago area where ICE agents were seen working. Federal agents were seen near ...

An elementary school in Chicago entered a soft lockdown Friday amid reports of ICE agents in the area. Windows and doors to the A.N. Pritzker School, located at 2009 West Schiller Street in Chicago's ...

Two Chicago Public Schools students were detained and allegedly assaulted by federal agents on their way to school Thursday morning. US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida indicted on charges ...

Attorney Kalman Resnick speaks about the detention of Ruben Torres Maldonado during a news conference calling for the release of Ruben Torres Maldonado, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 in Chicago. (Anthony ...