The White House has several options to help address crime in Chicago, with one proposed measure being the implementation of a Federal Public Safety Consent Decree.
In 2024, 98.9% of H-1B petitions filed by Retail Trade employers across Chicago City Wire publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
A group of 14 small businesses and organizations across Chicago have been named finalists for the latest round of Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) grants, with awards totaling nearly $1.9 million.
Despite a high number of business applications filed in Illinois compared to other Midwestern states, only 5.6% of those applicants opened businesses and became operational within 12 months in 2024.
Chicago Fire FC winger Philip Zinckernagel has been named to the MLS Team of the Matchday for the second consecutive week, following his performance in a 3-2 comeback win over St. Louis CITY SC at SeatGeek Stadium.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson responded to President Donald Trump’s recent press conference, where the president threatened to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago.
On August 16, 1947, Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun was born, heralding the beginning of a life marked by significant achievements and a deep connection to Chicago City, IL.
An attorney representing the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) said the organization plans to appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court after a three-judge appellate panel upheld a ruling requiring public access to arbitration hearings involving serious police misconduct.