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‘I can fix this, FAST’: Trump urges military action after Chicago mass shooting

June 23, 2026 1:52 pm

The Chicago police, sharing preliminary information from the sites of violence, indicated there were at least two dozen shooting incidents since 5 pm on Friday.

At least 12 shot in Chicago after SUV pulls up and opens fire on a crowd

June 20, 2026 11:51 pm

The SUV drove away from the South Side neighborhood, leaving two people, both male, in critical condition following the shooting late Friday, police said in a news release. One suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh.

United Airlines flight diverted after passenger ‘attempted to breach cockpit’

May 30, 2026 3:35 pm

United Airlines flight diversion triggered after an unruly passenger allegedly attempted to force entry into the cockpit, prompting a safe landing in Wisconsin.

Diljit Dosanjh pauses Chicago concert to do gender reveal: ‘Lakshmi aa rahi hai’

May 13, 2026 1:32 pm

During his May 10 show at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, which also coincided with Mother’s Day, Diljit Dosanjh held a note in one hand and a mic in the other as he made a special announcement for an expecting couple in the crowd.

At least 1 dead, 8 injured in mass shooting in Chicago's downtown area hours after Christmas tree lighting; Trump threatens action

November 23, 2025 7:40 am

The shootout occurred on Friday about 9:50pm when shots were fired near the Chicago Theater at the corner of Randolph and State streets.

Shots fired in Chicago at US Border Patrol agents, suspect at large, Trump administration says

November 09, 2025 5:35 am

The police department of Chicago said that officers responded to shots being fired in the area and secured the region with a cordon and stated that no one was injured in the firing.

ICE operations in Chicago will continue during Halloween, says Kristi Noem

October 31, 2025 1:23 am

Governor Pritzker made the request to “suspend” the immigration crackdown after federal agents deployed a chemical agent in a Chicago neighbourhood preparing for a Halloween parade.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

October 18, 2025 5:11 am

The emergency appeal to the high court came after a judge prevented, for at least two weeks, the deployment of Guard members from Illinois and Texas to assist immigration enforcement.

Federal court to weigh Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago area

October 09, 2025 12:24 pm

US District Judge April Perry will hear arguments over a request to block the deployment of Illinois and Texas Guard members. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and local officials strongly oppose use of the Guard.

Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says

October 09, 2025 11:17 am

The troops, along with about 300 from Illinois, had arrived Tuesday at a US Army Reserve Center in Elwood, 55 miles (89 kilometers) southwest of Chicago.

CHICAGO PHOTOS

Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago with surprise appearance by the Obamas

June 20, 2026 4:26 pm

The Obamas also read “Where the Wild Things Are" to 25 school children at the Chicago Public Library branch inside the center

In Photos: Dedication ceremony for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center

June 19, 2026 2:56 pm

The 44th U.S. president, who left office nearly a decade ago, led a crowd of thousands on Thursday attending a music-filled grand opening of the Obama Presidential Center

Lights for Liberty: Thousands protest Trump immigration policies in Chicago

July 15, 2019 11:23 am

The protesters at Saturday's march belted chants critical of President Donald Trump and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. Many of them carried placards with messages including "No kids in cages" and "Abolish ICE."

Fresh snowstorm in USA

February 18, 2014 10:41 am

The National Weather Service says parts of Illinois could get up to half a foot of new snow.

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