Chicago day care worker detained by immigration agents released after community support A Chicago day care employee detained by immigration agents has been released, her attorneys say The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder The Rev. Jesse Jackson is in the hospital with a rare neurological disorder The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Border Patrol Chief Behind Chicago Crackdown Prepares New Operation in Charlotte The Trump administration’s urban enforcement push is blurring the line between border control and domestic policing. Reason · Nov 13, 2025
'Pure Evil' ICE Sparks Outrage After 'Accidentally' Hitting 1-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray A one-year-old girl was reportedly hit by pepper spray fired by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during an operation in suburban Chicago, sparking widespread condemnation and intensifying backlash against the agency's tactics. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2025
‘MigraWatch’ trainings to ‘Whistlemania’ events: Chicagoans fight back against ICE raids Residents are organizing in response to raids across the city amid Trump’s wide-ranging ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2025
Judge Orders Release Of 300 ICE Detainees Captured During Trump Administration's 'Operation Midway Blitz' In Chicago A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of more than 300 people swept up in federal immigration enforcement operations in the Chicago area, ruling that many arrests likely violated a long-standing consent decree limiting warrantless detentions. Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025
Chicago P.D.’s Fall Finale Delivered Something I’ve Been Missing From One Chicago Lately, But I Have Big Questions About Ruzek This was exciting, but where's Ruzek? Cinemablend · Nov 13, 2025
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized in Chicago Jackson, 84, has a neurodegenerative condition called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
After Chicago Fire’s Fall Finale Cliffhanger Left Many Futures In Jeopardy, Here’s When Severide And (Hopefully) All The Rest Will Be Back Is it too soon to start counting down? Cinemablend · Nov 13, 2025
Chicago Med’s Fall Finale Ended On A Dangerous Cliffhanger For One Doctor, But I’m Disappointed After How It Was Promoted What would Dr. Charles say? Cinemablend · Nov 13, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: 'When Volatility Rises, Income Rises,' How Chicago's ETF Managers Are Monetizing Bitcoin Volatility With Options Chicago's deep roots in options trading and market infrastructure are fast turning it into the epicenter of the next wave in crypto ETFs, said panelists at Benzinga Fintech Day Awards 2025, featuring Quantify Funds CEO David Dziekanski, Kelly Intelligence founder Kevin Kelly, and Cyber Hornet ETF's Co-Founder Mike Willis. Together, the… Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025
Federal Judge Orders Over 600 ICE Detainees To Be Released From Custody The order was made after finding that these individuals were arrested without a warrant or probable cause, and in violation of a consent decree. Reason · Nov 12, 2025
Judge signals hundreds of people detained in Chicago immigration crackdown could be released on bond A federal judge has signaled that hundreds of people arrested and detained in the Chicago area immigration crackdown could soon be released on bond while they await immigration hearings The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Judge orders release of hundreds arrested during Chicago immigration raids Trump officials also cannot pressure detainees to agree to voluntary deportation while cases are pending, says judge The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Judge orders release of 600 migrants swept up in ICE’s ‘Midway Blitz’ operation in Chicago Release order comes following a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups against ICE and US Customs and Border Patrol
International Business Times UK · Nov 12, 2025 'Pure Evil' ICE Sparks Outrage After 'Accidentally' Hitting 1-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray A one-year-old girl was reportedly hit by pepper spray fired by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during an operation in suburban Chicago, sparking widespread condemnation and intensifying backlash against the agency's tactics.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Artist who created Chicago’s ‘Bean’ sculpture laments his work being used in CBP photos: ‘I find it utterly horrific’ Anish Kapoor called the decision to pose outside of his iconic sculpture a ‘self-congratulatory photo-op’
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 'A day without fear': Chicagoans buy out street vendors amid immigration crackdown Across Chicago’s Latino neighborhoods, fear of a federal immigration crackdown has emptied the streets
Reason · Nov 12, 2025 'Operation Midway Blitz' Agents Pepper-Sprayed a Chicago Family on a Grocery Run "She was struggling to breathe," said the father of a 1-year-old exposed to the chemical.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Trump’s military takeover of US cities has already cost taxpayers nearly $500M President’s decision to bolster urban law enforcement with federal forces in cities like Washington, Los Angeles and Chicago proving hugely costly, according to a report
International Business Times UK · Nov 11, 2025 Is Trump's Mind Slipping? 79-Year-Old Demands Troops at Non-Existent Chicago Shopping Centre Donald Trump calls for military deployment to a fictional Chicago shopping centre amid an imagined crime surge, contradicting official crime data and raising questions about his judgement.
The Mary Sue · Nov 11, 2025 ‘A punishment disguised as mercy’: Chicago worker has unlimited PTO. Then he realizes he’s being taken for a ride A Chicago comedian shares a sketch of executives discussing employee benefits in the boardroom. Then, he insinuates that unlimited PTO is a sneaky way to get workers to take less time off.
The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2025 ICE agents accused of pepper-spraying Illinois parents and their one-year-old Video shows Rafael Veraza holding his face after he and his family we reallegedly sprayed through open car window
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Trump wants to ‘call in the troops’ to help crime-ridden mall in Chicago. The problem is it doesn’t exist Many were quick to fact check Trump’s Truth Social post
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025 Suburban Chicago dad and toddler headed to store says they were pepper-sprayed by federal agents A suburban Chicago father says he and his 1-year-old daughter were pepper-sprayed at close range as they headed grocery shopping over the weekend and happened upon federal immigration agents