1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (426+ words) The day that the federal immigration agents raided his home, Leo Feler was hundreds of miles away in Canada. He said there was no time to think, much less juggle his emotions. He was just moving. “I was talking to…...

15+ hour, 41+ min ago   (536+ words) Chicago Christian Schools has already begun using parts of Trinity Christian College’s former 60-acre campus, after purchasing the Palos Heights property last month. Superintendent Mark Hamstra announced in June Chicago Christian Educational Opportunity LLC, a small group of investors “united…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (262+ words) The day that hundreds of East Side neighbors stood off with the federal agents at 105th and Avenue N, Joaquin Brito kept his bakery’s doors locked. A few blocks from Brito’s storefront, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection vehicle had just…...

20+ hour ago   (829+ words) After a year in which some suburbs pushed back against Operation Midway Blitz through local laws prohibiting immigration enforcement on municipal property, questions linger over how effective those measures have been. During the opening weeks of the immigration enforcement campaign,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (545+ words) Fall in the Midwest calls for cider, donuts and apple-picking and the Chicago region’s many well-loved orchards offer a chance to connect consumers with their food. Last season, we saw firsthand that things were a little off. Instead of dangling…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (422+ words) The next U.S.-China summit is scheduled for Sept. 24 in Washington, D.C., and expectations are low. It will be Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first White House visit in more than 10 years and will include a state dinner with all the related pageantry....

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (495+ words) Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul wants to have it both ways with two legal arrangements his office struck last week with Nicor Gas, the largest natural gas utility in Illinois, serving most of suburban Chicagoland. Nicor doesn’t directly employ the…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (814+ words) Anthropic said Thursday it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance, and research that could have led to biological weapons. As AI models grow more powerful, elaborate cyberattacks…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (291+ words) “Definitivamente entendieron el momento y querían hacer más para responder a eso”, afirmó Christine Squires, presidenta y directora ejecutiva de Americares, refiriéndose al donante. Los expertos coinciden en que los donantes de alto patrimonio nunca podrían salvar todos los programas…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (523+ words) Mayor Brandon Johnson hired activist and social media influencer Rachel Cohen as his administration’s communication director, he announced Friday. The move signals Johnson will up his effort to reach Chicagoans on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok with his progressive…...