Escaped Mississippi inmate Justin Zimmerman wanted for murder in standoff with police at Chicago restaurant blocks away from DNC
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Escaped Mississippi inmate Justin Zimmerman wanted for murder in standoff with police at Chicago restaurant blocks away from DNC

CHICAGO — A man who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse and is wanted on murder and armed robbery charges is in a standoff with police at a restaurant in Chicago, blocks from the Democratic National Convention. Justin Zimmerman has been sought by the US Marshals Service since his escape in…

‘Anti-zionism’, Tim Walz’ weird CCP love: commentary
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‘Anti-zionism’, Tim Walz’ weird CCP love: commentary

From the left: Admit What ‘Anti-Zionism’ Is Progressives have been busily “lionizing and glossing over protesters’ actual beliefs” when it comes to anti-Israel voices at the DNC and on campus, notes New York magazine’s Jonathan Chait — and “the bill for this indulgence is coming due in Chicago.” Remember, these…

Chicago Dems let anti-Israel protesters march, but block pro-Israel Jews
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Chicago Dems let anti-Israel protesters march, but block pro-Israel Jews

This week, citizens will gather in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention to voice their support for Israel and protest the abuses of Hamas. However, this largely Jewish gathering will not be marching. Instead, they will gather on a small private lot blocks away from the convention as thousands of…

While protesters harass DNC, Kamala Harris escapes north to Milwaukee as J.D. Vance follows close behind
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While protesters harass DNC, Kamala Harris escapes north to Milwaukee as J.D. Vance follows close behind

WATERTOWN, Wis. — Chicago’s central location serves the Democratic National Convention delegates and thousands of protesters well, but the nominee is heading back to Milwaukee Tuesday in a surprising visit as the convention carries on without Kamala Harris for the day. While Donald Trump rallies Tuesday in Detroit, running mate…

Lori Lightfoot probe into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard released
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Lori Lightfoot probe into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard released

The troubled Illinois village led by “Dolton Dictator” Mayor Tiffany Henyard spent more than $43,000 in Amazon purchases in a single day — even as the municipality’s finances are in shambles, according to a damning new probe. Dolton also spent big bucks on out-of-state trips and police overtime, according to…

Illinois 15-year-old girl shot dead by stray bullet eating dinner at home
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Illinois 15-year-old girl shot dead by stray bullet eating dinner at home

A 15-year-old girl was tragically killed by a stray bullet while she was eating dinner with her family in her Illinois home, authorities said. Valeria Rodriguez was shot in the torso when the gunfire erupted outside her house in Round Lake Beach, just outside Chicago, back on July 24, ABC7…

Chicago mail carrier Octavia Redmond killed on her route in broad daylight: ‘Shattered’
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Chicago mail carrier Octavia Redmond killed on her route in broad daylight: ‘Shattered’

CHICAGO — A mail carrier was fatally shot while walking a route in Chicago, authorities said. Investigators at the US Postal Service are offering up to $250,000 for tips that solve the case. Octavia Redmond, 48, was shot shortly before noon Friday on South Harvard Avenue on Chicago’s South Side,…

2 teens shot as rowdy mob clashes with Chicago cops for second night
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2 teens shot as rowdy mob clashes with Chicago cops for second night

A massive mob of rowdy teenagers clashed with cops near downtown Chicago’s Millenium Park on Saturday night, leaving two teens wounded and at least one bystander beaten. The unruly mob erupted in violence — trashing property, smashing windshields and torching cars while attacking at least one motorist — forcing cops…

Progressive Brandon Johnson elected Chicago’s next mayor
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Progressive Brandon Johnson elected Chicago’s next mayor

Progressive Democrat and Cook County commissioner Brandon Johnson was elected Chicago mayor on Tuesday night after defeating moderate Paul Vallas in a runoff election. The Associated Press called the tight race for Johnson as the leftist held a narrow lead of just under 16,000 votes with all precincts reporting in…

Chicago firefighter Walter Stewart’s wife, three kids dead in house fire
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Chicago firefighter Walter Stewart’s wife, three kids dead in house fire

A Chicago firefighter’s entire family was tragically killed in the days after their house caught on fire – a scene he rushed to after hearing his home address over the radio dispatch at his job last week. Firefighter Walter Stewart’s three children – all younger than 10 — and his…