Chicago Flips Red founder Zoe Leigh blasted city and state leaders Wednesday for rejecting President Trump’s offer of federal help as violence continues to grip the Windy City. "Yesterday, what you ...

WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump declared he plans to send the National Guard into Chicago after the city experienced a violent Labor Day weekend. “We’re going in,” Trump said during a briefing at ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. President Trump suggested Tuesday he's planning to send ...

Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

Former head of the Chicago Police Department Jody Weis called out the two top Democrats in Illinois, arguing they are afraid of being humiliated by President Donald Trump successfully bringing down ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order on Saturday, unleashing a plan to counter a looming federal immigration crackdown and a possible National Guard deployment threatened by ...

The Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades. As the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) signed an executive order detailing how the Windy City will attempt to respond to President Trump’s potential deployment of the National Guard. Johnson’s executive ...

Built in marble to dazzle the skyline, Chicago’s Standard Oil Building quickly revealed a dangerous flaw. Cracks spread, slabs fell, and a billion-dollar skyscraper was suddenly at risk. ‘It’s ...

Dr. Pape is a professor of political science at the University of Chicago who has studied political violence for 30 years. With Department of Homeland Security agents preparing to assemble in Chicago ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday said that the Trump administration will soon expand immigration operations in Chicago, confirming plans for a stepped up presence of ...

Chicago experimented with using federal agents and a flood of cops to tackle crime nearly a decade ago, and it saved lives. But Dem city leaders canned the program, and didn’t ask for more help ...