When confronted with assertions from Trump administration officials regarding Chicago (it’s a “war zone,” a “hellhole,” etc.), most of us who live here understand that the picture being painted of our ...

The former prosecutor whose nomination to become Chicago’s first female U.S. attorney was blocked by Vice President-elect JD Vance has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate instead as a federal district ...

A federal judge granted a request to temporarily block a National Guard deployment in Chicago, saying the move violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge April Perry ruled the Trump ...

A district judge barred the deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois for 14 days, issuing a temporary restraining order on Thursday evening. Judge April Perry denied the Trump administration’s ...