One man injured in shooting at Chicago O’Hare airport passenger terminal Police responded to a fistfight and shooting in which a 25-year-old man was injured The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2025
How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” Like several survivors of that violent day in 1965, when police brutally attacked civil rights protesters, Jackson crossed the… The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025
Man is shot outside of a Chicago O'Hare Airport terminal following an altercation Police say a man has been shot outside of a Chicago O’Hare International Airport terminal following an altercation among multiple people The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Smashing Pumpkins classic Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness to be turned into an opera for 30th anniversary Chicago's Lyric Opera to host 'A Night Of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness' for seven nights in November Metal Hammer · Mar 12, 2025
Clogged Airplane Toilets Force India Bound Flight to Return to Chicago After 10 Hours in the Air An Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi was forced to return to O'Hare Airport on March 5 after the majority of its toilets became clogged mid-flight. Latin Times · Mar 11, 2025
Employee arrested after CEO found dead inside burning building near Chicago Police arrested a suspect in the killing at a truck stop in Michigan The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
Passengers endure almost 10-hour flight to nowhere after bags and clothes stuffed into toilets the plane, with nearly 300 passengers on board, turned back and landed in Chicago The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
Chicago Police Criticized for Shielding Tesla Dealership During Women's Day March After String of Vandalism The Chicago Police Department sent nearly two dozen officers to protect a Tesla dealership over the weekend, stoking a heated debate on who the force is protecting. Latin Times · Mar 10, 2025
DJ Funk, trailblazing Chicago ghetto house producer, dies aged 54 Charles Chambers was a key innovator in dance music, speeding up beats and adding raunchy lyrics, and inspiring Daft Punk and Justice The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025
Mayors of ‘sanctuary cities’ face Congressional grilling in wild hearing that includes ‘criminal’ referrals Mayors of New York, Denver, Chicago and Boston faced a contentious hearing about policies that Republicans believe thwart Trump’s mass deportation plan The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York defend 'sanctuary' policies in congressional hearing Democratic mayors of four major cities say Congress and the Trump administration are exaggerating crime committed by immigrants and attacking so-called sanctuary cities simply to score political points, as Republicans hammer the policies for shielding criminals and discouraging cooperation with federal officials The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Chicago Mayor Rejects GOP Claims That Sanctuary Cities Protect Criminals: 'We Arrest Them' Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson testified before Congress about his city's sanctuary policies, rejecting the claim that the laws protects violent criminals. Latin Times · Mar 5, 2025
Chicago Landlord Ordered to Pay Out Tenants $80K After Threatening to Call ICE on Them A Chicago landlord has been ordered to pay over $80,000 to tenants after threatening to report them to ICE during a dispute Latin Times · Mar 5, 2025
Now in their 90s, two nuns refuse to give up on the fight for immigrant rights Sisters JoAnn Persch, 90, and Pat Murphy, 95, have dedicated their lives to advocating for the dignity of all people The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
The Conversation · Mar 5, 2025 Fires used to terrify city residents. New research suggests climate change could see this fear return For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could – and did – burn. In 1666, a fire in a bakery went on to destroy two-thirds of the city of London, leaving 85% of residents homeless. In 1871, fire burned out huge areas…
Top News · Mar 4, 2025 Congress Targets Sanctuary Cities Over Immigration Policies Explore how sanctuary cities like Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York navigate immigration policies amidst public safety concerns and federal regulations.
Latin Times · Mar 3, 2025 House Republicans Share List of 'Criminal Aliens' in Sanctuary Cities As Mayors Prepare For Tense Grilling The list posted by the GOP Oversight Committee on X cites cases involving undocumented immigrants perpetrating alleged crimes that range from sexual offenses to murder
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025 Man pleads guilty to murder in shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade The man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago has pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder moments ahead of opening arguments for his trial
Top News · Mar 3, 2025 Trial Begins For Accused Highland Park Parade Shooter Trial of Robert Crimo III for a 2022 mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago, facing multiple charges. Community deeply affected, s...
Metal Hammer · Mar 1, 2025 “A lot of bands, it’s nepotism that gets them anywhere – go to the right party and make the right friends. For us, that wasn’t an option”: How Disturbed defied the odds to become nu metal superstars with The Sickness Disturbed hit it out the park first time with debut album The Sickness
Salon · Mar 1, 2025 Where Italian and Croatian flavors meet From "Top Chef" to Chicago’s kitchens, Flamm is mixing bold Italian and Croatian flavors with a dash of nostalgia
Latin Times · Mar 1, 2025 Chicago Man Who Fatally Stabbed 6-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Found Guilty of Committing Hate Crime Joseph Czuba, 73, was convicted of first-degree murder and hate crimes for the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadea Al Fayoumi and the attack on his mother, a Palestinian-American family targeted amid a climate of anti-Palestinian rhetoric and media bias.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 28, 2025 Fever-Sky 2025 Matchups Moved to Larger Chicago Venue to Hold Over 20,000 Fans The matchups, led by Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, had high viewership numbers last season.
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025 Teen serial killer murdered six people — mostly ‘complete strangers’ — over nine months in Chicago, police say Antonio Reyes, 21, allegedly also tried to stab his jail cellmate to death
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 28, 2025 Here’s where to find paczki in Chicago (MAP) Paczki Day falls on Feb. 16 this year. Here’s where to find the Polish treat.