Maybe AI Therapists Will Suck. That Doesn't Mean We Should Ban Them. It is possible to be both skeptical of the supposed effectiveness of AI therapy and wary of sweeping state regulations. Reason · Oct 25, 2025
A Black woman was fatally shot in her home by a cop after calling 911 for help. He’s now on trial for her murder Sonya Massey, a single mother of two teenagers, was killed in her Illinois home by a sheriff’s deputy in July 2024 The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025
Illinois Governor candidate’s life shattered as he loses family in helicopter crash We hope his family can rest in peace. We Got This Covered · Oct 24, 2025
Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders is now asking Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this year The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025
‘No Kings’ protests pass in festival atmosphere as an estimated 7 million across US rally against Trump’s ‘authoritarianism’ ‘Hey hey! Ho ho! Donald Trump has got to go!’ protesters across the country chanted The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2025
Trump Asks US Supreme Court To Approve Chicago National Guard Troop Deployment The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago after lower courts halted the move. Benzinga · Oct 18, 2025
At least 15 detained after protesters and police clash outside Chicago Ice center Officers reportedly tackled and dragged several people after authorities told demonstrators to stay in ‘protest zones’ The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2025
Trump-backer Joe Rogan shreds president’s decision to deploy National Guard as ‘a dangerous precedent’ The wildly popular podcaster joins a growing number of Americans opposing Trump’s use of the military against civilians – one reason behind the‘ No Kings’ protests this coming weekend The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Reports $1.4 Million Gambling Windfall On Tax Return: 'I Was Incredibly Lucky' Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has disclosed a substantial gambling win of $1.4 million on his recent tax return, as released by his campaign. Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025
Billionaire Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker won $1.4M playing blackjack at a Vegas casino last year: ‘I was incredibly lucky’ Pritzker and his wife reported taxable income of more than $10 million on their 2024 tax returns – triple their earnings from the previous year The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Karoline Leavitt calls Democratic base ‘Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals’ White House Press Secretary also insisted that Democrats were ‘antisemites’ The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker had some extra income in 2024 — from a lucky blackjack hand in a Las Vegas casino The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Illinois governor JB Pritzker won $1.4m gambling last year, tax filings reveal Pritzker, a billionaire, says he plans to donate winnings from playing blackjack on Las Vegas trip The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025
Stephen Miller explodes on Hannity when asked about JB Pritzker: ‘You can’t love your country and then fight President Trump’ Miller is credited with shaping Trump’s harsh anti-immigration agenda The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 County judge in Chicago area bars ICE from arresting people at court Cook County’s top judge signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court
The Fashion Central · Oct 15, 2025 Tear Gas Chaos and Confusion as Federal Immigration Raid in Chicago Sparks Outrage After Teen’s Detention A federal immigration operation in Chicago erupted into chaos this morning after a dramatic car chase, a tense standoff with a growing crowd
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025 Trump aides worry that he is making decisions to be favored on cable news: ‘It’s not OK’ The president’s reported TV obsession has allegedly influenced his militaristic response to protests in Chicago and Portland as well as his decision to bomb Iran
The Independent UK · 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 Mary Sue · 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 Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025 Kid Rock bemoans how young people dress nowadays and laments a shift in values The rock-country star also bemoaned his fellow Nashville-based musicians, as well as women with ‘blue hair and five nose rings’
Benzinga · 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.
The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 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 Independent UK · 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 10, 2025 First Republican governor comes out against Trump’s deployment of National Guard ‘We believe in the federalist system — that’s states’ rights,’ Oklahoma’s Gov. Kevin Stitt told The New York Times
Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2025 Barack Obama, Sports World Mourn Death of Loyola-Chicago Icon Sister Jean The 106-year-old ex-Ramblers team chaplain died Thursday.