Pete Hegseth disgusted by Texas National Guard ‘fat troops’, sends them home from Chicago in disgrace Is the Queer Eye team available for some government work? We Got This Covered · Oct 14, 2025
Trump brags about crowd sizes and bashes Chicago over crime stats while returning from historic Mideast peace deal On his flight home from the Middle East, Trump focused on domestic issues, including Chicago’s crime rates The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Jake Moody Embraces ‘Fresh Start’ in Chicago After Kicking Game-Winning Field Goal Not long after he was waived from the Niners, Moody delivered big for the Bears in primetime. Sports Illustrated · Oct 14, 2025
Watching from Australia while Donald Trump targets my home of Chicago with armed troops prompts deep questions I never again want to have to look back and wonder, could I have done more? The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2025
Hegseth sends home overweight National Guard troops after viral photo Photos showed seemingly overweight members of the Texas National Guard arriving in Chicago as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — despite Hegseth’s longstanding campaign against ‘fat troops’ The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
‘Led by a 34-time convicted felon’: JB Pritzker calls out JD Vance’s ’lies’ as he accuses him of mishandling Chicago crimes Trump and his tactics have become all too familiar when it comes to deploying troops in US cities and states he wishes to take control of. He often spins narratives of rampant crime in these Democratic-run states to justify the use of outside forces to restore order. Recently, he has… The Mary Sue · Oct 13, 2025
Obama rips Trump over sending National Guard troops in hometown Chicago Former president says Trump’s threats to use military against civilians ‘weakens democracy’ The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
'Crime and Taxes' Drove Citadel Out of Chicago, Ken Griffin Claims Ken Griffin says rising crime and taxes forced Citadel to move its headquarters from Chicago to Miami. International Business Times · Oct 13, 2025
JD Vance Says JB Pritzker Violated His 'Fundamental' Oath To Office And Should 'Suffer Some Consequences' Vice President JD Vance sharply criticized Gov. JB Pritzker (D-Ill.) on Sunday, saying the Democratic leader should face repercussions for his handling of Chicago's rising crime, echoing President Donald Trump's call to jail the governor. Benzinga · Oct 13, 2025
Chicago Marathon Results: Conner Mantz Makes History — But It's the Women's Results Everyone's Talking About Conner Mantz breaks the 23-year-old US marathon record as Hawi Feysa claims a stunning win in the women's race at the 2025 Chicago Marathon. International Business Times UK · Oct 13, 2025
Trump ‘looking at all options’ amid threats to invoke Insurrection Act, Vance says Vice-president calls crime ‘out of control’ in US cities as Trump faces legal battles for use of federal forces The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025
‘Come and get me’: Illinois Gov. Pritzker dares Trump to carry out threat as Vance says Insurrection Act is on the table Vance also got into heated exchange with ABC host over $50,000 bag of cash border czar Tom Homan was allegedly caught on video accepting The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
Chicago Marathon results: Jacob Kiplimo wins first major and Conner Mantz smashes 23-year record Kiplimo at one stage threatened Kelvin Kiptum’s world record but put down a marker on just his second appearance at a marathon The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
‘Cavalier and aggressive’: why are border agents flooding into US cities? Border agents have become a key force in Trump’s migrant crackdown – operating far from their traditional rural range The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025
The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025 Chicagoans optimistic about annual marathon even amid violent Ice activity ‘We haven’t seen Ice attack any large-scale festivals directly,’ said a community leader from the Pilsen neighborhood
The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2025 National guard troops in Illinois can remain but cannot be deployed yet, judge rules Troops can stay under federal control, as US senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth decry being barred access to Ice facility
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025 How to celebrate Day of the Dead in the US: Six cities that bring the Mexican tradition to life Expect to see the living transformed into skeletons, exotic floats and plenty of live music
Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025 Argentina Move International Friendly Out of Chicago Amid Protests, Ticket Sales The game has been switched to Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium at short notice.
The Mary Sue · Oct 11, 2025 ‘Cashier did me so dirty’: Chicago Chipotle customer tries to pay with $25 gift card. Then the worker tries to tell her there’s nothing on it Most of us have a gift card somewhere in a drawer that we still haven’t used.
The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2025 Chicago TV journalist pushed to ground and arrested during Ice raid, then later released Witnesses call arrest of video editor Debbie Brockman, a US citizen, by masked federal agents ‘absolutely horrifying’
Reason · Oct 10, 2025 Video Shows Federal Agents Arresting a Chicago Journalist. They Now Say She Threw Objects at Their Vehicle. The arrest comes less than a day after a federal judge ordered federal law enforcement to stop impeding reporters and protesters.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 WGN-TV producer violently detained during Chicago ICE enforcement action DHS says Debbie Brockman assaulted an officer though no charges were filed against her
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 Pastor hit by ICE pepper bullets in Chicago rebukes Trump administration’s description of protest: ‘Categorically false’ Rev. David Black disputes Homeland Security officials blaming ‘agitators’ and ‘rioters’ for blocking ICE facility
The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2025 Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, beloved Loyola University team chaplain, dies aged 106 Schimdt remembered as ‘profound blessing’ after gaining attention for supporting Chicago school’s basketball team
Cinemablend · Oct 10, 2025 Celebs Leave LA All The Time. Why Windy City Rehab's Alison Victoria Left Chicago Instead She had a VERY good reason.