March for Life Chicago is going on tour this winter, starting in Madison, Wisconsin, on Jan. 2. The pro-life caravan will hit four additional Midwest cities before its final stop in Chicago on Jan. 23.
Working 12-hour days, seven days a week would increase anyone's level of stress, but the emotional and physical strain that officers in the Chicago Police Department are taking on top of those long hours this summer is more than anyone should have to endure, says former Chicago cop turned clinical psychologist Carrie Steiner.
The Philadelphia Romanian Church of God in Ravenswood is pressing on with in-person services despite being one of three churches slapped with a $500 fine by the city for defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s order limiting religious services to 10 or fewer.
Facing legal action from a Christian church in Lena, Gov. Pritzker updated his executive stay-at-home order on April 30, allowing churches to reopen and hold services if they limit attendance to 10 or fewer.
Citing the disruption over the COVID-19 pandemic, City Colleges of the Chicago Board of Trustees has delayed a recommended 3 percent across-the-board increase in tuition, and the implementation of lab fees.
A national legal society has asked a federal court for an en banc review of an open records ruling centering around the trafficking of body parts of aborted fetuses by a research lab at the University of Washington.
River Forest Trustee Thomas Cargie, a Democrat, has distinguished his time in public service with his colorful, sophomoric put downs of his political and personal enemies.
An individual’s civil rights will be violated by health care providers rationing treatment during the coronavirus pandemic based on age or disability, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced recently in a bulletin.
One of the featured guests of the Archdiocese of Chicago’s online presentation of the Stations of the Cross will be one of the city’s leading pro-choice advocates, Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s executive order granting coronavirus benefits to immigrants and refugees stings especially hard for one group of Americans -- families whose loved ones were victims of illegal alien crime.
CBS News recklessly added to the panic over the coronavirus pandemic by failing to vet a video it promoted of a Chicago-based nurse crying – and lying it turns out – over the lack of a protective equipment at Northwestern Medicine, says public health expert and former journalist AnnMarie Schieber.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot this week was caught breaking her own directives over the coronavirus emergency when an innocent social media posting over the weekend by her hairdresser showed the two standing close together – neither wearing masks or other protective clothing.
Jerry Baggot is on a long-term mission to change Washington and a more urgent one to make hundreds of wellness calls to older Chicagoans during the coronavirus crisis.
A public health expert said sloppy reporting surrounding the death of a 9-month-old from Cook County who had tested positive for COVID-19 needlessly put others at risk for exposure when parents, upon news of the child’s death, rushed their children to hospitals for checkups.
Alarmed by reports that care for the elderly and disabled might be rationed during the coronavirus emergency, a public interest law firm and civil rights group issued a joint legal memo warning officials that prioritizing treatment violates federal law.
Chicago’s police union said that two officers dismissed last week by a disciplinary board is unfair as a July 2016 South Shore was “completely justified.”
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tried to turn the tables on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), whose director recently blasted her and the city’s sanctuary policies over the February sexual assault of a 3-year-old by an undocumented immigrant.
Chicago Chef Erick Williams, and other members of a coalition of city restaurants, are urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to immediately release unemployment funds and enact additional emergency measures to help their employees withstand the economic shock of his directive to close all the state’s restaurants and bars until March 30.
No candidate in the March 5 election for president of the Chicago Police union, FOP Lodge 7, received more than 50 percent of the needed votes, sending it into a runoff.