Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend. Chicago River Swim Hundreds of swimmers will plunge into the Chicago ...

Trump’s plan to send troops and agents into Memphis is “a power play for more authoritarianism,” says Justin J. Pearson.

The Epiphany Center for the Arts has hired Vincent Uribe as gallery director, replacing Julie Carpenter, who retired in May.

The Border Patrol agent who spearheaded the immigration crackdown that sparked widespread protests in Los Angeles announced in a social media post Tuesday that he has arrived in Chicago. “Well, ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. President Trump suggested Tuesday he's planning to send ...

Chicago experimented with using federal agents and a flood of cops to tackle crime nearly a decade ago, and it saved lives. But Dem city leaders canned the program, and didn’t ask for more help ...

President Donald Trump announced he would send the National Guard to Chicago following several shootings in the city over Labor Day weekend. The decision came after he deployed the group in Washington ...

A Chicago Democrat is bucking his political party’s trend of rejecting President Donald Trump’s suggestion to deploy federal troops to his city to fight violent crime. Alderman Raymond Lopez, a ...

As the Illinois Freedom Caucus and Chicago Flips Red join forces to invite President Donald Trump’s crime cleanup efforts into Chicago, some residents say federal assistance is needed in the city. At ...

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith on Wednesday criticized Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for refusing to accept President Donald Trump’s assistance in cracking down on crime in Chicago. Since Trump ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker met with community ...

During the American Civil War, generals were known to ask for the daily "butcher’s bill," a euphemism for the number of casualties incurred from that day’s battle. This past Labor Day weekend in ...