Tag Archives: Chicago
Teachers Union & Bureaucracy in Illinois Fight Trump on Immigration
Authorities and the education establishment in Illinois are gearing up to resist federal immigration law and try to block enforcement to protect illegal immigrants, setting the stage for a potential showdown of historic with the U.S. government.
Posted in Federal, Illinois Politics
Tagged Al Llorens, Chicago, Chicago Public School, Chicago Teachers Union, Customs and Border Protection, Governor JB Pritzker, IEA, Illegal Immigration, Illinois, Illinois Education Association, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Morgan, Obama Administration, president donald trump, Sanctuary Cities, Steve Balich, teachers' unions, Tom Homan, Trump Administration, U.S. Department of Justice
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Chicago Cleans Up Before Company Arrives
hicago has found a convenient time to finally do something about a homeless encampment—one that city leadership has already allowed to exist for years. For several years, a narrow strip of land nestled next to the Dan Ryan Expressway and Roosevelt road has been home to a veritable "tent city," one which has boasted up to 20–30 residents at times. However, a couple months before the Democratic National Convention is set to commence in Chicago, the city decided to permanently shut down this settlement.
Posted in Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions, Federal, Illinois Politics
Tagged Brandie Knazze, Chicago, Democratic National Convention, Department of Family and Support Services, homeless, tent city
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Immigration Tsunami Swallows Illinois, “Refugee Tent Cities” Planned
The massive wave of illegal immigration coming across the U.S.-Mexico border is hitting Illinois and Chicago particularly hard, with authorities considering a plan to erect giant “refugee” tent cities to handle the influx. More than 1,500 migrants are currently staying in police stations across Chicago and ten times that many are spread across 16 shelters operated by the city.
Posted in Child Exploitation, Federal, Illinois Politics
Tagged Andre Vasquez, Associated Press, Biden Administration, Brandon Johnson, Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Communist China, Communist Chinese military operatives, Eric Adams, Florida, Governer Pritzker, human trafficking, illegal immigrants, Illinois, immigration, Immigration Tsunami Swallows Illinois, Islamic jihadists, Mark Morgan, Mary Miller, migrants, National Security, New York City, open border, Police, Randy Fine, taxpayers, tent city, Thomas Homan, “Refugee Tent Cities” Planned
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Politics – A Worldview Apart
For Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, “Turn out the lights, the party’s over.” That’s particularly embarrassing for her because a sitting mayor is supposed to be reelected. She failed to impress voters, yet announced that Chicago moved forward during her term. Voters disagreed. Opponents pointed out the rise in crime and a consistently divisive leadership style.
So who is next up?
Posted in Illinois Politics, Sanctity of Life, Sexuality
Tagged Brandon Johnson, Chicago, elections, Lori Lightfoot, mayor, Paul Vallas, Worldview
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March For Life
Nine years ago when a hundred and fifty people walked at the March for Life Chicago, it was hard to imagine that they'd grow to thousands of people flooding the streets and echoing off the skyscrapers in celebration of Life.
Tagged Chicago, March for Life, Pro-Life
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Leftist Lawmakers and Activists Call for Cancellation of All History Classes
Before you read this, you might want to have a fire extinguisher at the ready, because this news just may light your hair on fire. State Representative La Shawn K. Ford (D-Chicago) held a press conference on Sunday in which he called for all Illinois schools to cease teaching history because he’s “Concerned that current school history teaching leads to white privilege and a racist society.” In a press release titled in part “Call for the Abolishment of History Classes in Illinois Schools,” Ford proclaimed from his high horse,...
Posted in Education, Illinois Politics
Tagged 1619 Project, Abolish History, Abolishment, America, Black, Black Lives Matter, Chicago, Color, George Orwell, History, Illinois, Illinois schools, International Slave Trade, Jewis, John McWhorter, La Shawn K. Ford, LGBTQ, Meleika Gardner, New York Times, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Robin Rue Simmons, Shelby Steele, Thomas Sowell, Windy City Times, Xavier Joy
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First Santa, Now Drag Queens: Macy’s Celebrates “Pride” Month
Macy’s was once a symbol of wholesome American fun with its Thanksgiving Parades and visits with Santa Claus, immortalized years ago in the classic movie Miracle on 34th Street. But this month the department store chain is busy promoting the debauchery associated with LGBT “pride” and pushing the new all-American tradition of encouraging children to interact with perverted drag queens.
Posted in Sexuality
Tagged Chicago, drag queen, Eve Tushnet, LGBT pride, Macy's, Michael Brown, Pride month, Rod Dreher
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Hands Across Chicago
The city of Chicago continues to experience persistent violence and crippling needs. As followers of Jesus, we acknowledge the urgency to prayerfully engage our region together with the love of Christ and to stand for peace and transformation in our local communities.