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…where our guest for the hour today is Deirdre McCloskey, emerita professor of economics, history, English, and communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the author of 17 books,…

…have been implemented at universities across the country. Like many other colleges, my school, the University of Chicago, has created a “snitch list,” where students can anonymously turn in classmates…

…those injured were teenagers. One 15-year-old was also fatally shot over the weekend. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said the Chicago Police Department is taking extra measures to address the…

…on the city, the authorities effectively gave him a pass for all he had done. Yet rather than ending the controversy, the deal—which Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel rightly declared was…

…to rise. A great case study is what has happened over the past 40 years to the city of Chicago, which is captured in this animation created by University of…

…give them the benefit of blaming Republicans for somehow “inciting” violence. The truth is, tragedy can and will strike no matter how many gun laws are passed. Chicago has some…

…but with Chicago we now have the proverbial canary in the coal mine. Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently announced the largest tax increase in the city’s history: $712 million annually to…

…in a small apartment on Chicago’s South Side. He was scheduled to be the featured soloist at a large revival in St. Louis. He recalled: I didn’t want to go….

NowThis News positively portrayed an activist in Chicago who was arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty as well as misdemeanor counts of trespassing and reckless conduct for riding his…

Chicago prosecutors dropped all charges against disgraced actor Jussie Smollett on Tuesday, simultaneously insisting the move did not “exonerate him” and came as part of an agreement he would complete…

…shepherd’s sincere pleas. Now move from the hills of Greece to the streets of Chicago, where a young actor, Jussie Smollett, claimed to be a victim of racism. Smollett asserted…

…country. And even though California and Illinois contain about 16 percent of the nation’s population, those two states are responsible for over 20 percent of the nation’s handgun murders. Chicago…

…how Pritzker’s extension violated the 30-day provision and that even the governor is required to follow the law. Ciesla’s argumentation was widely ignored while Pritzker, Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot,…

…institutions of higher learning. Indeed, this last Thursday the University of Chicago invited former deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe to join a panel of partisans to discuss the Jan 6…

…of Chicago promulgating the “Chicago Statement” while having a BRT. He agreed, but said it was part of a more general problem where administration and faculty are often at cross…

…on July 1, 2017, the Chicago Tribune reported after officials voted 9–8 to impose the tax on November 10, 2016. Chicago already assesses “a 3 percent tax on retail sales…

Last week, an appeals court protected a Chicago-based pastor and other religious leaders around the country from losing their parsonage allowances, which would have required them and their congregations to…

…migrants to Chicago, New York, and Washington D.C. to make clear every town is a border town as tens of thousands of migrants have overwhelmed communities along the Rio Grande…

…longtime Chicago girlfriend, Sheila Miyoshi Jager, was allegedly sparked after the couple visited “an exhibit at Chicago’s Spertus Institute about the 1961 trial of Adolf Eichmann,” a Nazi who played…

…June, shootings and murders have surged across many of the country’s major cities. Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Nashville, Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and New Orleans have all seen murders jump…

…that has long been given to a certain amount of bombast; parents and students in Chicago were dismayed to find this out a couple of years ago when Chicago teachers…

…Chicago released several articles detailing a series of incidents involving mail theft and crime throughout the Windy City. On July 31, for instance, the outlet reported blue drop-off mailboxes in…

…used his experience with a public housing project in Chicago to influence his ideas on gentrification within the book. The idea that Snyder and Azzarello believe gentrification is wrong comes…

…this. Aside from a few shots of the skyline and the L, a couple of references to the Chicago Cubs and Bulls, and the (admittedly awesome) song “Chicago” by Sufjan…

…All Inside Chicago Now Stanley Kurtz at National Review has written extensively on federal intervention through AFFH. In January, he pointed to the effective federal takeover of housing authority in…

In Chicago this summer, Black Lives Matter protesters have repeatedly called for committing crimes as vengeance for claimed racial injustice. A few days ago, marchers in Millennium Park unfurled huge…

…have ended with an arrest” in 2020 and the “shooting clearance rate has hovered around 30 to 33 percent.” Chicago In Chicago, at least 51 people were shot and 10…

…of them. In chronicling the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls’ season, “The Last Dance” illustrates Michael Jordan’s level of exhaustion. The constant question surrounding the team’s future, and the pressure of living…

…in January of 2019 during Chicago’s polar vortex. The actor claimed his assailants shouted racial slurs and said, “this is MAGA country,” while beating him up. A direct reference to…

…Cubs’ Flashy Young Infielder Defeat His Doppelgänger? Chicago loves Javy Baez. Their telegenic second baseman is the most GIF-friendly player in baseball. But to Cubs fans with a sense of…

…be a Godsend in light of the woke, propagandizing, and mostly forgettable films nominated this year. Here are the four worst. “The Trial of The Chicago 7” (Best Motion Picture,…

…to get the government to back off with these draconian policies that are not only hitting our cities like Chicago, states across the country, but the private sector that increasingly…

…him at home with his AR-15 rifle, a weapon banned in Chicago. Were it not for his looming misfortune, someone might have noted that Wolf and other Chicagoans seem more…

…come to Chicago and terrorize our residents. — Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot (@chicagosmayor) July 21, 2020 The mainstream media has added their own spin, driving the narrative that Trump’s move…

In 2014 Kevin Williamson wrote a column in the Chicago Tribune titled “Laverne Cox Is Not A Woman.” The premise of the piece, focused on the actor, was that trans…

…the last few days,” but city still plans to use its Cure Violence movement instead of police to mitigate gun violence. Chicago According to NBC 5 Chicago, more than 50…