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Border Patrol chief carries out DHS secretary’s will against protesters
A federal judge today extended limits on the use of force by federal agents carrying out a Chicago-area deportation blitz. The decision came after…
5 months, 1 week ago
How diverse are Chicago’s top arts organizations? Many won’t disclose details.
The 20-20 murder of George Floyd stirred waves of activism and protest across the country. It also sparked a year of reflection. In Chicago, seve…
5 months, 1 week ago
ICE activity is stressing Chicago's building managers, who warn rents could rise
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been targeting Chicago neighborhoods and the fear among residents and workers is palpable. T…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
There have been daily demonstrations outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in west suburban Broadview.
It’s a facility where human rights abuses have been alleged, and that has been entirely cut off from the public. There was another form of protes…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Meet Chicago musician Mara Love, who won the 2025 Chicago Made Music Showcase
Each year, Chicago’s cultural affairs department stages a competition for local musicians. It’s called the Chicago Made Music Showcase….Winners g…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Your questions answered: What are the qualifications for becoming an immigration agent?
We're answering YOUR questions about the National Guard and immigration agents in Chicago. Today’s Questions: "What are the qualifications for becomi…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Immigration agent IDs are illegible – or missing – weeks after judge’s order
Not all federal immigration officers are wearing ID badges on their uniforms more than three weeks after an order from a federal judge in response to…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Why do prices go up when a product sells well?
Alongside the Chicago Sun-Times, we’re gathering your questions about all things money and finances. Then each week, we get your questions answere…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Not many people can say they had their dream job. But Sun-Times outdoors columnist Dale Bowman can.
After three decades of writing, Dale is calling it a career. HOST: PUENTE
5 months, 2 weeks ago
A busy fall veto session comes to a close in Springfield
The dust is clearing in Springfield after state lawmakers wrapped up a busy fall veto session at around 4:30 this morning. Democrats threw a finan…
5 months, 2 weeks ago