Federal agents have arrested nearly 550 illegal immigrants in the Chicago area under Operation Midway Blitz, and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker responded not by addressing the criminal aliens in his state but by pushing to prosecute the agents who detained them. The Department of Homeland Security launched the enforcement operation on September 8, 2025, sending […] The post Operation Midway Blitz: ICE arrests hundreds in Chicago as Illinois Democrats fight federal agents instead of illegal immigrant crime appeared first on American Almanac .
Federal agents have arrested nearly 550 illegal immigrants in the Chicago area under Operation Midway Blitz, and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker responded not by addressing the criminal aliens in his state but by pushing to prosecute the agents who detained them. The Department of Homeland Security launched the enforcement operation on September 8, 2025, sending ICE teams into Chicago to target illegal immigrants with criminal records, the kind of offenders that Illinois's own sanctuary policies have shielded from federal authorities for years. DHS named the operation in honor of Katie Abraham, a college student killed in a hit-and-run by Julio Cucul-Bol, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala who should never have been on American roads.…Open
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez criticizes city leadership's approach to public safety and reacts to a grieving mother's plea after another deadly Labor Day weekend. #FoxNews #Chicago #Crime #PublicSafety #BrandonJohnson #RaymondLopez Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
Former Chicago PD chief of detectives Eugene Roy reacts to Chicago's weekend gun violence. Roy discusses Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's policies and reports a staffing shortage. He also reacts to a stabbing in NYC's Times Square. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #eugeneroy #roy #chicago #illinois #brandonjohnson #johnson #gunviolence #crime #crimenews #crimestory #criminal #police #staffingshortage #newyorkcity #newyork #nyc #timessquare #stabbing #publicsafety #lawenforcement Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new executive order will force companies seeking Chicago city contracts to reveal details about their leadership’s diversity and ties to law enforcement, a move critics say targets lawful businesses while sidestepping the city’s real challenges. On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order that dramatically expands disclosure requirements for any […] The post Chicago mayor orders companies to disclose leadership diversity and law enforcement ties for city contracts appeared first on American Almanac .
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new executive order will force companies seeking Chicago city contracts to reveal details about their leadership’s diversity and ties to law enforcement, a move critics say targets lawful businesses while sidestepping the city’s real challenges. On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order that dramatically expands disclosure requirements for any company hoping to win city business. Announced at a press conference held at Arise Chicago, a nonprofit focused on immigrant rights, the order aims to expose details about corporate leadership, past discrimination claims, and even connections to law enforcement agencies like ICE. Johnson’s move comes amid pressure from progressive activists…Open
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed measure would have asked voters if they support a proposed 3% tax on income earned by Illinois residents in excess of $1 million – which would be used to fund property tax relief and public schools.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich joins “On Balance” to discuss Illinois politics, the state's biggest challenges and why he's criticizing Governor JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other leaders. More: https://www.newsnationnow.com/on-balance-with-leland-vittert/