Looters targeted a Ronald McDonald House—a charity that provides free housing to families with sick children—in downtown Chicago Monday morning.
Chicago Looters Attack Charity
Chicago Charity Frees Accused Terrorist and Burglars
The Chicago Community Bail Fund has raised millions in the wake of the George Floyd protests, which it has used to post bond for many accused of violent crimes
A Chicago-based charity has worked to free at least 20 defendants facing felony charges from attempted terrorism to assaulting police officers as an unprecedented crime wave rocks the city. Chicago Mayor Says Sending Feds to High-Crime Cities is Sexist
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot (D.) suggested at a press conference on Wednesday that President Donald Trump is deploying federal officers to cities because their mayors are Democratic women.
Chicago Mayor Blames Increased Violence on Lack of Gun Control
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot (D.) on Friday blamed her city's sharp rise in gun violence on the federal government’s failure to conduct background checks, a measure the state of Illinois has already implemented. Chicago Mayor Blames Union for City’s Lack of Police Oversight
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot (D.) said that the city's police union obstructs any attempts to reform police practices and address racism in the department. Chicago Mayor Flouts Stay-At-Home Order to Get Haircut
Democrat Lori Lightfoot told constituents 'getting your roots done' isn't essential
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot (D.) is on defense after she was spotted getting a haircut, flouting Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order that also shut down nonessential businesses like hair salons. Soros Spends Big to Help Prosecutor Who Dropped Jussie Smollett Charges
George Soros and other liberal billionaires are pushing large sums of cash into Chicago to back the far-left prosecutor whose office dropped charges against Jussie Smollett, the actor who staged a "hate crime" he said was committed by supporters of President Donald Trump. From Woke to Broke
Column: The political contradictions of progressivism
"The fact is there is no more money. Period," says Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot. She's talking about the teachers' strike that has paralyzed her city's public schools—enrollment 360,000—for the past week. The public employee union is demanding more: more money for salaries (only eight states pay teachers more than Illinois), more support staff (Illinois ranks first in spending on administrators), more teachers per student. Their cause has attracted national attention. Elizabeth Warren joined the picket line. Buttigieg Drops Rahm Emanuel’s Police Lawyer From Fundraiser Amid Activist Outrage
Rev. Jesse Jackson had urged candidate to 'adjust his schedule'
South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg's campaign announced Friday that the candidate is returning campaign donations from Steve Patton, the Chicago city attorney who spearheaded efforts to block the release of video footage showing the 2014 police shooting death of black teenager Laquan McDonald. Former US Attorney Appointed Special Prosecutor in Smollett Case
State's Attorney accused of mishandling the case
Former U.S. attorney Dan Webb was named on Friday morning special prosecutor overseeing the investigation into the handling of the Jussie Smollett case 