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September 9

Blue city police blasted for ‘embarrassing’ tips to robbery victims as crime spikes, veteran officer says

Chicago police advised robbery victims to remain calm and gather witness information after eight violent robberies in Grant Park and Loop areas last month.

September 8

Progressive cities face billions in economic losses as retail crime surges 93% since 2019

American cities face billions in losses as retail theft reaches $112 billion annually, forcing major stores to close and tourism to decline in progressive-led areas.

September 8

Chicago cops struggle to staff streets as Trump presses on crime

The Chicago Police Department remains 2,000 officers short since the anti-cop rhetoric that washed across the US in 2020, city data show.

September 8

Chicago Democrat warns 'history will prove' party wrong on crime as officials reject Trump's help

Chicago alderman Raymond Lopez criticizes fellow Democrats Gov. Pritzker and Mayor Johnson for downplaying crime concerns while opposing Trump's proposed crackdown.

September 8

Going inside FBI Chicago field office as agents confront drug cartels and violent gangs in crime-ridden city

Chicago served as a major drug distribution hub due to its central location and transportation networks, driving gang violence according to FBI officials.

September 8

Chicago crime, National Guard push move to forefront of Trump’s week

President Donald Trump doubles down over the weekend on his plan to deploy National Guard members to U.S. cities to address crime, singles out Chicago.

September 7

Trump clashes with reporters after Chicago ‘war’ meme: ‘That’s not war, that’s common sense’

President Donald Trump posted a provocative "Apocalypse Now" meme about Chicago deportations, sparking outrage from Illinois officials and a tense confrontation with NBC News.

September 7

Democrats slam Trump for 'war' threats targeting US cities: 'Not your war zone'

Democrats across the country are criticizing President Donald Trump for a social media post that appeared to threaten Chicago with deportations and the U.S. military.

September 6

Chicago mayor calls Trump's federalization threats 'beneath the honor of our nation,' protests planned

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls on citizens to protect the city from President Donald Trump after social media post targeting Chicago.

September 6

Trump roils Chicago Democrats with 'Apocalypse Now' meme hinting at National Guard deployment

President Trump gave possibly the strongest hint yet of deploying federal troops to Chicago by posting a parody meme of himself as a commander at war.