Tag: Chicago
May Day Symbolizes the Working Class Resistance
Chicago workers’ strike for the 8-hour day became a global fight for economic justice. May 1st is International Workers’ Day, also known as Labor Day, and is celebrated in over 80 countries. While it is commonly perceived as a simple day off from work, its origins are rooted in the industrial era of the late […]
May 1, 2026
Intense Winter Storm Sweeps Across the US: 14 States Declare Emergency
The National Weather Service warned of possible power outages, falling trees, very dangerous roads, and freezing temperatures in minutes due to the polar cold.
January 23, 2026
Federal Judge Orders Release of Hundreds Arrested in Chicago Immigration Raids
Lawyers representing the Department of Homeland Security argued that Congress stripped federal courts of their authority to grant parole to large groups of immigrants in ICE custody.
November 12, 2025
U.S. Judge Cites “Concentration Camp–Like” Conditions in Ordering Reforms at ICE Detention Facility
A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday issued a restraining order, in effect until November 19, requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to immediately improve conditions for immigrants detained at the Broadview processing center near Chicago. RELATED: Why There’s No End in Sight for the U.S. Government Shutdown During a court hearing on Tuesday, several […]
November 6, 2025
U.S. Demonstrators Flood Downtown Chicago to Oppose National Guard Deployment
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of downtown Chicago on Wednesday to protest the deployment of the National Guard to the city’s metropolitan area — a decision by the White House aimed at reinforcing federal agents during racially biased immigration raids. RELATED: Trump Calls for Jailing of Illinois Governor and Chicago Mayor Over Immigration […]
October 9, 2025
Trump Calls for Jailing of Illinois Governor and Chicago Mayor Over Immigration Raids
He accuses the Democratic leaders of obstructing ICE and National Guard deployments in Chicago. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump called for the imprisonment of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, accusing them of obstructing federal immigration enforcement during raids in the city. RELATED: Judge Immergut Blocks Trump’s California National Guard Deployment to […]
October 8, 2025
Trump Orders National Guard to Illinois and Oregon Despite Legal Challenges
U.S. President Donald Trump authorized the deployment of members of the Texas National Guard to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations, escalating tensions with Democrat-led cities amid ongoing protests against aggressive Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations targeting migrants. RELATED: Trump Pushes For Deployment Of Troops In Democrat-run Chicago And Portland Department of Homeland Security Secretary […]
October 6, 2025
Protesters arrested against immigration raids in Illinois, USA
More than 900 arrests are recorded as part of Operation Midway Blitz, which criminalizes undocumented migrants and orders federal forces to arrest them in sanctuary cities.
October 3, 2025
National Guard to Memphis: Trump’s Latest Move Against Cities and Immigrants
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an order on Monday, September 15, to deploy the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, under the excuse of “alarming” crime levels highlited by the White House. RELATED: Bloomberg Report Flags Surge in U.S. Political Violence Amid Rising Polarization The president stated that several federal agencies would also be involved, including […]
September 16, 2025
Illinois Governor: Trump is “Threatening to go to War” With a U.S. City
A social media post by U.S. President Donald Trump has been interpreted by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker as a threat of war against a city within the country itself. RELATED: Trump Plans to Deploy National Guard Troops to Chicago “The President of the United States is threatening to go to war with an American city. […]