On Monday, Illinois and Chicago sued the Trump administration to try to block the deployment of Texas National Guardsmen to Chicago.
Category: Chicago – Clearing
Chaos in Brighton Park after Border Patrol agent shoots woman
A shooting in Brighton Park ignited fierce protests, leading President Trump to order deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago.
Video gaming advances but no vote yet
Proposed legislation allowing video gaming terminals in Chicago passed out of committee last week but did not come to a full council vote.
Quinn says no granny flats for 13th Ward
Long-sought concessions gained by Ald. Marty Quinn include giving aldermen the chance to prohibit accessory dwelling units in their wards.
Touch-a-truck brings 13th Ward neighbors together
Children saw the service vehicles, snow plows, Chicago police cars and fire engines, garbage trucks, cranes, and the Cook County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad.
8th District police win inaugural community softball game
Chicago Lawn District police won the inaugural community softball game against Garfield Ridge residents, hosted by the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch.
Lopez slams city as ICE raids continue on southwest side
ICE raids continue as arrests increase. Alderman Raymond Lopez (15th) comments on Operation Midway Blitz after Trump decides not to send the National Guard to Chicago and more.
Mother McAuley welcomes new ministry leaders
Mother McAuley expands ministry team with Father Tom McCarthy and Andy Lundquist, enriching student faith through liturgy, retreats, service, and leadership.
Shadows and Skulls fill the Bridgeport Art Center
Chicago artist Anne Nordhaus-Bike showcases her haunting watercolor The Killing Field in Bridgeport’s Mystical, Magical, and Macabre exhibition.
Clearing’s Cars in the Park continues to grow
The Clearing Night Force, Midway Chamber of Commerce, and All Exterior and Interior Contractors hosted their fifth annual Cars in the Park.
