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Illinois DMV Closing For Good

Illinois DMV Closing For Good

The Department of Motor Vehicles office in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, will be closing for good. That’s according to the Secretary of State’s office in an announcement on Tuesday. State officials couldn’t come to an agreement with the landlord for the...

Owner:  Wright Family
Chicago Journalists Sue Trump Over ‘Extreme Brutality’ At ICE Protests

Chicago Journalists Sue Trump Over ‘Extreme Brutality’ At ICE Protests

A coalition of Chicago journalists, organizations and protesters sued President Trump and top administration officials over federal agents’ “pattern of extreme brutality” at a local Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. The lawsuit alleges...

Owner:  Kathy Haley
Chicago Alderperson speaks out after they say they were handcuffed by federal agents
Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer hosts Wheaton aiming for fourth straight win
Illinois Wesleyan women’s soccer prepares for league contest against Wheaton
Marquette men’s soccer takes down Illinois-Chicago

Marquette men’s soccer takes down Illinois-Chicago

(MARQUETTE COMMUNICATIONS) – The Marquette University men’s soccer team (5-3-2, 0-3-0 BIG EAST) continued the non-conference portion of its 2025 campaign with a 5-4 victory vs. UIC (7-1-3, 0-0-2 MVC) on Tuesday night at Valley Fields. Midfielder...

Owner:  Wright Family
‘Chicago Med’ Hits 200, Eli Manning Meets Chad Powers, Breaking News on ‘Morning Show,’ ‘Shark Tank’ Gains (Gaines) New Sharks
Chicago Med’s Nick Gehlfuss Teases Marriage Plans for Will & Natalie

Chicago Med’s Nick Gehlfuss Teases Marriage Plans for Will & Natalie

Chicago Med star Nick Gehlfuss, who plays Dr. Will Halstead, recently hinted at marriage plans with Torrey DeVitto’s Dr. Natalie Manning. Season 11 premiered on October 1, 2025, and it already has plans for major surprises for fans. Let’s take a...

Owner:  Aaron Broder
This unique Chicago walking tour tells the city’s history one brick at a time
After Chicago P.D. Wrote Out Its Latest Series Regular, Here’s What To Expect From Her Replacement And What She ‘Doesn’t Really Care’ About
Air traffic controller shortage leaves Chicago O’Hare most-delayed US airport

Air traffic controller shortage leaves Chicago O’Hare most-delayed US airport

Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport operated on a partial staff of air traffic controllers Tuesday night, according to several reports. The shortage of controllers appears to be a combination of sick calls and staffing issues as the government...

Owner:  Joe Ricketts
National Guard in Chicago: Where the troops are stationed, how long they'll stay and more 
‘This madness needs to end’ say House Republicans as shutdown enters eighth day – US politics live
'Illegal, Unconstitutional': Chicago, Illinois Lawsuit Didn't Work as Texas National Guard Deploys 200 Troops

'Illegal, Unconstitutional': Chicago, Illinois Lawsuit Didn't Work as Texas National Guard Deploys 200 Troops

Tension flared in Illinois after the Trump administration sent 200 Texas National Guard troops to the outskirts of Chicago on Tuesday, 7 October 2025. The move followed several days of violent protests outside a US Immigration and Customs...

Owner:  David Jang
Trump says JB Pritzker belongs ‘in jail’ as Illinois gov accuses prez of ‘dementia’ in latest war of words
Trump says Chicago mayor and Illinois governor ‘should be in jail’ for not protecting ICE agents

Trump says Chicago mayor and Illinois governor ‘should be in jail’ for not protecting ICE agents

Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump is ramping up a war of words with the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois, suggesting in a social media post on Wednesday that they...

Owner:  Sasso Family
Trump explodes at Illinois governor's vicious health insult: 'You should be in JAIL'
Now, why Trump wants Illinois Governor and Chicago Mayor jailed

Now, why Trump wants Illinois Governor and Chicago Mayor jailed

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to be jailed as the battle over National Guard deployment heats up.“Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice...

Owner:  Goenka Family
Trump calls for jailing of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor as national guard arrives in city
Trump threatens to jail Chicago's mayor and Illinois' governor as tensions escalate over ICE

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