Chicago leaders gathered to honor Dr. King and reaffirm their commitment to civil rights amid rising concerns over immigration policies MLK Day Breakfast Highlights Commitment to Protecting Rights and Justice Chicago: Civil rights leaders and local politicians came together on Monday morning to show their commitment to education and immigrant rights. This was especially important…
ICE has paused planned deportation raids in sanctuary cities after Trump’s inauguration, citing safety concerns and leaks. ICE Delays Major Deportation Raids Following Trump’s Inauguration Chicago: So, it looks like those big deportation raids ICE was planning right after Trump took office are on hold for now. They were supposed to kick off in a…
Chicago faces extreme cold with wind chills plunging to dangerous levels, prompting event changes. Frigid Temperatures and Sub-Zero Wind Chills Hit Chicago This Week Chicago: So, it’s been super cold in the Windy City lately. On Monday, the temperatures dropped, and the wind chills were brutal. They even had to postpone a rally for President…
A polar vortex is bringing dangerously low temperatures to over 30 states, prompting alerts and warnings for severe winter weather. Polar Vortex Triggers Alerts for Dangerous Cold Across Over 30 States Astoria: A polar vortex is causing a serious cold snap across the U.S. It’s bringing temperatures that we haven’t seen in years. This winter…
Chicago faces extreme cold with wind chills dropping to nearly minus 25 degrees as a harsh winter continues. Brutal Cold Snap Brings Wind Chills Near Minus 25 to Chicago Chicago: The city is bracing for some seriously cold weather. Wind chills could hit nearly 25 degrees below zero on Monday. It’s all part of a…
Catch the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president live on January 16, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. CT from Washington, D.C. How to Easily Watch Donald Trump’s Inauguration as 47th President Washington D.C.: So, Donald Trump is back in the game! He’s getting inaugurated as the 47th president on Monday, and it’s happening inside…
Park Forest Mayor Joe Woods and businessman Antiwone Hardy won’t pursue charges after a confrontation in August involving Hardy’s wife. Park Forest Mayor Joe Woods and Businessman Resolve Dispute Without Charges Park Forest: In a recent incident, Mayor Joe Woods and businessman Antiwone Hardy decided not to press charges against each other. This came after…
The Saints are set to interview two candidates from the Bears for their head-coaching position this week Saints Intensify Search for Two Bears Head-Coaching Candidates Chicago: The head-coaching search is heating up, and the Saints are eyeing two candidates from the Bears. They’re bringing in Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver and Giants offensive coordinator Mike…
Spotter trainings are now online, while community weather sessions will be held in person to boost awareness and safety. Spotter Trainings Go Virtual While Community Weather Sessions Stay In-Person Oak Forest: You know, outdoor folks really get into weather, right? Whether you’re into birdwatching, fishing, or hiking, you learn to check forecasts and radar like…
As Trump begins his second term, Chicago voters express mixed feelings about his upcoming policies and potential impact on the community Chicagoans Share Hopes and Fears for Trump’s First 100 Days in Office Chicago: With Trump back in office, folks in the Windy City are feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety. Some are hopeful,…