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Churches in Chicago and Boston Turn Nativity Scenes Into Protests Against ICE

Nativity scenes in the Boston and Chicago areas are using their yearly nativity scenes to protest the actions of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration.

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Chicago residents are rushing to sign petition to ban delivery robots that are clogging city sidewalks

Viral videos show the boxy robots rolling around the city, often hampered by the harsh Illinois weather and becoming stuck in snowdrifts

The Independent UK

‘Santa’ Obama surprises Chicago elementary students with storytime visit

Barack Obama dressed in a Santa hat in a surprise visit to children at a Chicago library on Tuesday (9 December).

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Trump administration threatens Chicago with risk of losing funding for public transit

Chicago and other Democratic-led cities have been the focus of intense criticism from Trump and his administration

The Independent UK

Wheat Trading Mixed on Monday

The wheat complex is trading with Monday mixed action. Chicago SRW futures are showing fractional gains on so far on Monday. KC HRW futures are down up to 4 cents in the front months on Monday. MPLS spring wheat is steady to a penny higher on Monday. USDA tallied wheat...

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Anti-ICE protest hit with tear-gas after snowballs thrown at agents in Illinois

ICE agents have arrested 579,000 people since Donald Trump took office, with Chicago being a flashpoint for clashes between federal agents and protestors

The Independent UK

Are sanctuary policing policies no more than a public relations facade?

In early 2025, in an effort to facilitate its deportation goals, the Trump administration entered into hundreds of agreements with local police departments to essentially deputize them to act as federal immigration agents.

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Wheat Mixed to Start Monday

Wheat is showing mixed trade on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted Friday losses across most contracts at the close. Chicago SRW futures posted 3 to 5 cent losses on Friday, with March 2 ¾ cents in the red. KC HRW futures were down 2 to 4 cents across most...

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We Should Be Thanking Ben Johnson for Spicing Up Bears-Packers

Resist the urge to pile on him for his viral comments last summer, because the league is better when coaches talk like that.

Sports Illustrated

Strictly semi-finalists revealed after elimination during musicals week

Sunday’s results show featured a dance routine of Cell Block Tango from Chicago and a performance from the cast of musical Titanique.

Evening Standard

Ben Johnson's Bears Are Bringing Chicago Hot Dogs and Hope

The Wieners Circle made sure the Windy City was well-fed Tuesday—can the NFC North leader keep the feast going?

Sports Illustrated

Two arrested after beer box containing remains of baby found in makeshift grave at suburban Chicago home

Investigators discovered the remains of the baby buried in a beer box, police said

The Independent UK

Chicago Pastor Speaks Out After Being Shot by ICE in the Head and Body with Pepper Balls

Chicago pastor Rev David Black speaks out after being shot in the head and body with pepper balls by ICE during a peaceful protest, sparking outrage and legal action.

International Business Times UK

Illinois Church Nativity Scene Shows Baby Jesus in Zip Ties Surrounded by ICE Agents Sparking Outrage

A Chicago church's Nativity shows baby Jesus zip-tied, flanked by ICE agents, with Mary and Joseph in gas masks—drawing refugee parallels but sparking backlash as critics call it blasphemous.

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Fox News’ Laura Ingraham insists that calling ICE agents ‘thugs’ is ‘borderline illegal’

‘I think there has to be accountability here. If there is not accountability, this will continue to happen, and lives will be lost,’ Laura Ingraham said Thursday night.

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Rock star whose band supported Oasis dead at 40

Rocker Justin Baren has passed away at the age of 40.

The Independent UK

Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?

Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana

International Business Times UK

Tara Reid's Roofie Claim In A Chicago Bar Has No Evidence - Police

The police did not find any evidence of drugging in surveillance videos during Tara Reid's stay in a Chicago hotel bar.

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Tara Reid surveillance footage shows no evidence she was ‘drugged’ at hotel, police say

American Pie actress Reid was removed from the lobby of the DoubleTree hotel at Chicago O’Hare Airport, and claimed she had been spiked

International Business Times UK

Fact Check: Is Cardi B Really Building a $175M School in Chicago for Orphans and The Homeless?

False viral posts claimed Cardi B was building a multimillion-pound school for homeless children in Chicago, but no evidence supports the rumour.

The Independent UK

Obama’s ‘monolith’ presidential center in Chicago gets an opening timetable

The sprawling campus, located in Chicago, has faced years of delays and legal setbacks

The Independent UK

Protesters move to end their lawsuit over immigration officers' tactics in the Chicago area

Protesters, journalists and faith leaders who sued over the aggressive tactics of federal immigration agents in the Chicago area are seeking to end their legal challenge

MusicRadar

"All the way through, I never stopped the tape once. He'd just go through the whole song and say ‘give me another track'. We did that nine times and then he said ‘I’m outta here’": Steve Porcaro on the two unreleased songs he wrote with Michael Jackson

Chicago 1945 and Dream Away remain in the vaults

Reason

Brickbat: the Cost of Doing Business

The city of Chicago must borrow $283.3 million to resolve a growing backlog of police misconduct lawsuits, according to Mayor… The post Brickbat: the Cost of Doing Business appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

Reality TV Star Whitney Leavitt Set to Join 'Chicago' Broadway Cast as Roxie Hart in Statement Career Move

Whitney Leavitt has been casted as the next Roxie Hart in the Broadway play 'Chicago.'

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