Chicago CBP officers seize 72 pounds of hashish, ecstasy, cocaine, and ketamine from couple heading to Brazil
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at O’Hare International Airport detained two U.S. citizens on July 24 after discovering more than 70 pounds of narcotics in their checked and…
$1 Million in Counterfeit Merchandise Seized CBP Chicago
CHICAGO– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago O’Hare’s International Mail Branch, seized a shipment last night containing 67 pieces of counterfeit designer watches, bracelets, handbags, and scarves. The items…
Chicago leads in certain commercial property loan distress in August: KBRA
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) – Chicago’s commercial real estate sector loans, within certain securities, had the highest distress or delinquency rate in August among the top 20 U.S. metro cities, a new…
Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Chicago Police Officers
CHICAGO, IL – Deontae Johnson, 30, of W. Congress Pkwy, Chicago, was arrested and charged with two felony counts of Attempted Murder in the First Degree and one felony count of Aggravated…
Chicago Sues Auto Companies For Making Cars Too Easy To Steal
Chicago Sues Auto Companies For Making Cars Too Easy To Steal Lillian Tweten on August 25, 2023 Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday that the city had sued Kia and Hyundai…
US economic activity picked up in July – Chicago Fed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. economic activity picked up pace last month as gauges of production and personal consumption improved, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Thursday. The bank’s…
Chicago Crime Gets Even Worse In First Months Under New Mayor Brandon Johnson
Chicago Crime Gets Even Worse In First Months Under New Mayor Brandon Johnson Lillian Tweten on August 22, 2023 Occurrences of every one of the six major crimes in Chicago have risen…
Chicago woman arrested on charges of threatening to shoot Trump, his son
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Chicago woman was arrested on Monday on charges of emailing threats to shoot former President Donald Trump and his son Barron Trump, the U.S. attorney’s…
Vivek Ramaswamy Says Black Chicago Residents Are ‘Pro-Border Wall And Pro-Military On The Border’
Vivek Ramaswamy Says Black Chicago Residents Are ‘Pro-Border Wall And Pro-Military On The Border’ Harold Hutchison on August 18, 2023 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said that black Chicago residents were very…
Three-year-old migrant girl dies en route to Chicago from Texas
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – A 3-year-old girl from Venezuela being transported to Chicago from Texas by bus with other migrants died at a local Illinois hospital after showing signs of illness,…
Gun laws or second amendment is a ‘false choice,’ Harris says in Chicago
By Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris jumped into another divisive American issue ahead of the 2024 re-election campaign on Friday, vowing support for activists trying to end…
‘This Is Not A Laughing Matter’: Chicago Dem Rips Kamala Harris Over Crime, Migrants
‘This Is Not A Laughing Matter’: Chicago Dem Rips Kamala Harris Over Crime, Migrants Harold Hutchison on August 11, 2023 A Democratic alderman from Chicago ripped Vice President Kamala Harris Friday for…
Emergency Slide Falls from Plane Over Chicago Neighborhood
CHICAGO, IL – A Chicago family experienced an unexpected and alarming lunchtime incident when an evacuation slide from an airplane fell and struck their house while the aircraft was approaching O’Hare International…
Chicago Man Charged with Carjacking
Chicago, Illinois – Raequan Dooley, a 23-year-old individual residing in the 9200 block of S. Dunbar Ave., was charged with one felony count of carjacking. The charge was brought against him in…
US probes United flight that lost evacuation slide before landing in Chicago
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating a United Airlines Boeing 767-300 flight that lost an emergency evacuation slide on Monday shortly before landing safely in…
Chicago Public Schools Tell Staff To Dismiss Parent ‘Pushback’ On Gender Ideology, Boys In Girls’ Bathrooms
Chicago Public Schools Tell Staff To Dismiss Parent ‘Pushback’ On Gender Ideology, Boys In Girls’ Bathrooms Laurel Duggan on July 13, 2023 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) instructed staff to dismiss parents’ concerns…
Chicago mayor under fire after migrants allegedly abused
CHICAGO, IL – Local groups and activists are urging Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to expand housing for migrants after police officers at a station used to house them were accused of sexual…
Biden to deliver major economic address in Chicago next week
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will deliver what his aides are billing as a major economic policy speech on Wednesday, laying down a key marker for his…
Police Searching For Missing 42-Year-Old Man in Chicag0
CHICAGO, IL- Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Carlos Burruel, a 42-year-old man who has been reported missing. The Chicago Police Department, specifically the Area 5 Special Victims Unit Detectives,…
58-Year-Old Man Missing From Chicago
CHICAGO, IL- Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Joseph Schramm, a 58-year-old man who has gone missing from the 1300 block of West Winona Street. The Chicago Police Area 3…
$637,000 of counterfeit goods stopped by CBP Officers in Chicago
CHICAGO– On June 4, at Chicago O’Hare’s International Mail Facility, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers inspected a shipment manifested as ‘Fashion Sunglasses’ and found a lot more than pairs of…
‘We Are Sick And Tired’: Black Chicago Residents Slam City Officials Over Funding For Migrants
‘We Are Sick And Tired’: Black Chicago Residents Slam City Officials Over Funding For Migrants Jennie Taer on May 31, 2023 Black Chicago residents criticized city officials for funding migrants over their…
11 Dead, 46 Wounded, In Deadliest Memorial Day Weekend In Chicago Since 2015
11 Dead, 46 Wounded, In Deadliest Memorial Day Weekend In Chicago Since 2015 Erinn Broadus on May 30, 2023 There were 11 people killed and 46 people wounded in Chicago over Memorial…
Watch: Brawl Erupts at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Two Arrested
CHICAGO, IL – A chaotic scene unfolded at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday night as a massive brawl erupted at a baggage claim area, involving at least a dozen individuals. Disturbing…
Chicago ‘Armed Forces’ Carnival Descends Into Chaos As ‘Mob’ Of 400 Teens Riot, Wreak Havoc
Chicago ‘Armed Forces’ Carnival Descends Into Chaos As ‘Mob’ Of 400 Teens Riot, Wreak Havoc Erinn Broadus on May 22, 2023 Over 400 teens caused chaos at an event meant to honor…
23-Year-Old Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder in Chicago
Chicago, Illinois – A 23-year-old man, Gregshawn Martell Clinton, has been apprehended and charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident that left a 39-year-old man severely injured. The arrest took place…
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