Chicago officials walk back claim repeated by gov that ICE raided school, reveal what really happened
Chicago officials admitted they confused Secret Service agents who showed up at an elementary school to investigate a threat ...
Today in Chicago History: Impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich removed from office
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 29, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...
Pritzker Steers Resistance to Trump as ICE Raids Hit Chicago
Shortly after Donald Trump’s electoral victory, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker pledged to defend his state’s residents from ...
Melissa Calusinski, a day care worker imprisoned for murder, hopes Illinois governor will free her based on new evidence
Melissa Calusinski has been behind bars in Illinois for 16 years in a case plagued by allegations of evidence manipulation, ...
Chicago school officials say they stopped federal law enforcement from entering elementary school
Chicago school officials claimed several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tried to enter a majority-Latino ...
Trump Administration Begins Immigration Arrests in Chicago
The number of arrests there was uncertain. Illinois officials, including the governor, said they had not been given advance ...
Chicago becomes Ground Zero for Donald Trump’s deportation blitz—Over 950 arrested in one day; Border Czar defends raids
The Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement, allowing raids on schools and churches. Immigration czar Tom ...
Chicago migrant advocacy groups prepare for Trump's threat of mass deportations after inauguration
Many immigrant advocacy groups in the city and suburbs have been reaching out to undocumented immigrants ahead of Trump's inauguration, in an effort to get ready for what might be coming.
City of Chicago launches 'Know Your Rights' campaign with CTA amid fears of immigration raids
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker are once again pushing back on the Trump administration's promise of mass ...