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A law enforcement officer confronts a demonstrator in Chicago. Photo: REUTERS

Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders as troops prepare for Chicago deployment

Trump's call to imprison the two elected officials comes as another high-profile political rival, former FBI Director James Comey, was due to appear in court to face criminal charges that have...

Tear gas rises during a standoff with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal officers in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, US, October 4, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

'Fear enforcement, not law enforcement': Why Chicago is protesting Trump’s ICE raids

A Mexican-American flag flies as a parade participant on horseback flies a city of Chicago flag while Chicago's Mexican community proceeds with a Mexican Independence Day parade after US President Donald Trump ordered increased federal law enforcement presence to assist in crime prevention, in Chicago, Illinois, US September 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

Chicago protesters defiant in face of Trump's deportation threats

People participate in a Labor Day protest in Chicago, Illinois, US, September 1, 2025. Protesters march through the streets in anticipation of DHS agents coming to Chicago to enforce immigration raids. Photo: REUTERS/Jim Vondruska

In Chicago, thousands protest against threat of ICE, National Guard deployment

The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo

Pentagon working on plans for military deployment in Chicago: WaPo reports

Officers work the scene of a shooting yesterday (2 July) in Chicago. Photo: Chicago Tribune via AP

Drive-by shooting in Chicago leaves 4 dead, 14 injured

Volunteers found 964 birds on Thursday morning that died in collisions with Chicago’s McCormick Place. Photo: Audubon.org

At least 1,000 birds die from colliding with one Chicago building in a day

A museum's sock monkey collection in Illinois, Chicago has officially set a Guinness World Record with a display of 2,098 sock monkeys. Photo: Collected

Illinois museum sets world record for sock monkey collection

Robert (Bob) E. Crimo III, a person of interest in the mass shooting that took place at a Fourth of July parade route in the wealthy Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois, U.S. is seen in this still image obtained from a social media video. Robert Crimo/via REUTERS

Suspected shooter in Chicago 4 July parade attack to be charged soon

Oak Brook Mall was placed under a lockdown after calls of shots fired, Thursday, 23 December, 2021, in Oak Brook, Ill. A shooting at the suburban Chicago mall full of Christmas shoppers left several people injured Thursday, police said. The incident at Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook began with two males involved in a shootout in a corridor around 5:45pm, police Chief James Kruger said. PHOTO: Anthony Vazquez/Chicago Sun-Times via AP

4 people injured after shooting at Chicago-area mall

Chicago police officers salute as a procession for a police officer who was shot and killed earlier during a traffic stop at 63rd and Bell drives by the Cook County Medical Examiners Office, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021. Photo: UNB/AP

1 Chicago officer killed, 1 wounded in traffic stop shooting

Adam Toledo, 13, holds up his hands a split second before he was shot by police in Little Village, a neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, U.S. March 29, 2021 in a still image from police body camera video. Image taken March 29, 2021. Civilian Office of Police Accountability/Handout via REUTERS

Hundreds protest Chicago police killing of 13-year-old boy

Efforts to tame the city's rat population have been going on for years Photo: Collected

For the sixth year in a row, Chicago is the rattiest city in the US