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June 12

Chicago mayor calls ICE raids ‘terrorism,’ says Trump’s America appears as 'if the Confederacy won'

Mayor Brandon Johnson demands House Speaker Mike Johnson speak up against what he calls immigration enforcement "terrorism" while defending his own controversial immigration policies in Chicago

June 12

Chicago casino settles lawsuit after being accused of barring White men from investing in the business

A Chicago casino settled a lawsuit that accused it of racial discrimination because of a policy that barred White male investors from its IPO.

June 10

Car drives through anti-ICE protesters as Chicago joins nationwide anti-ICE unrest amid Trump crackdown

Anti-ICE protests in Chicago turn tense as vehicle drives through demonstrators, while police report vandalized vehicles during immigration enforcement actions.

June 10

PASTOR COREY BROOKS: The power of building always beats the power of politics

I'm on the South Side of Chicago. Here's how teaching trades to youth creates builders instead of dependents and can prep our community for transformation.

June 9

Former Dem 'super mayor' pleads the Fifth after failing to produce public records in court

Former mayor Tiffany Henyard pleads the Fifth after being held in contempt of court for failing to produce public records requested under FOIA amid ongoing legal troubles.

June 5

Progressive Chicago mayor advocates for new 1% grocery tax to help billion-dollar deficit

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and his aides argued in favor of a grocery tax during a city committee meeting to replace a similar state tax set to end in 2026.

June 4

Self-proclaimed Democratic 'super mayor' ordered to court as scandal-plagued tenure unravels

Former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a contempt hearing after failing to turn over public records amid legal and corruption investigations in the Illinois village.

June 3

PASTOR COREY BROOKS: I'm building hope on Chicago's notorious South Side

I am leading Project H.O.O.D. as it builds a center in Chicago to inspire change, offering programs in STEM, arts, and entrepreneurship for a brighter future for local youth.

May 29

Chicago mayor calls DOGE 'an act of war,' compares second Trump term to Third Reich

Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.

May 29

Chicago alderman slams mayor's hiring practices as 'giant leap in the wrong direction' amid DOJ probe

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez said Mayor Brandon Johnson's hiring practices are a "giant leap in the wrong direction" after the DOJ launched a probe into the mayor's administration.