Illinois lawmakers considering additional tax to rideshare, delivery services
The idea is to tax the services, rideshare, food delivery, that use single vehicles and funnel that into services like CTA, Metra, and Pace.
West suburban leaders demand removal of fence outside Broadview ICE facility
A federal judge last week approved a request to remove the fence put up outside the ICE facility.
Broadview shrinks area where protests are allowed outside ICE facility
In a statement, Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson said she decided on the restriction after protests outside the facility on Saturday night "degenerated into chaos."
Pritzker: President Trump can't use Insurrection Act to deploy National Guard
After a federal appeals court this past weekend blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area, Gov. JB Pritzker was asked what would happen if President Trump invokes the Insurrection Act.
3 dead, 3 injured after apartment fire in West Ridge
Police said the cause of the deadly fire in West Ridge is under investigation.
Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, could begin assignments Wednesday
Members of the Texas National Guard will be assigned to the protection of federal facilities and federal law enforcement personnel in the Chicago area.
Mayor signs order prohibiting use of city property for immigration enforcement
Johnson's executive order prohibits ICE and other federal agencies from using city property for civil immigration enforcement, and provides protection for private property refusing access to those agents.
National Guard troops could be on their way to Chicago
The governor's office said even leadership within the Illinois National Guard has communicated to the White House that the state does not require the use of military force.
Broadview ICE facility protest draws hundreds, several arrested
Several protesters have been arrested or detained at a demonstration outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, where they demanded transparency and accountability from federal officials.
37 arrested in South Shore ICE raid that DHS claims targeted gang
Federal agents detained 37 people in an immigration raid in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, and the Department of Homeland Security claims it was targeting members of an infamous Venezuelan gang.
"Targeted immigration enforcement operation" in South Shore
Agents were seen holding long guns outside a residential building overnight near 75th Street and South Shore Drive.
New temporary Illinois Secretary of State's DMV location opens in Orland Park
The Illinois Secretary of State's Office has opened a new temporary DMV facility in Orland Park, in Chicago's southwest suburbs, after being forced out of their original offices in the village.
Chase Make Your Move summit helps Chicago small business owners
The Chase for Business Make Your Move summit is in Chicago to help small business owners learn and grow their companies.
City Council approves $90M settlement of lawsuits tied to corrupt former cop
City attorneys have said that taking the lawsuits to trial would have cost the city far more — up to $500 million — to resolve the avalanche of wrongful conviction cases tied to former Sgt. Ronald Watts.
Will Chicago's beloved choir win "AGT's" $1 million prize?
The Leo High School boys' choir hit the stage in the finals Tuesday night for their shot at the prize of $1 million.