Tuesday, January 20, 2026

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chicago
  • by david hall
For Mexican American women in Chicago, Claudia Sheinbaum's victory in Mexico sparks hope

Chicago residents watched from afar as Mexico elected its first woman president. Some say the historic election has made them feel hopeful about the progression of women's rights and the direction of the Latin American country.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
4 Chicago police officers face dismissal for allegedly stealing cash and drugs, lying about gun seizures

Officers Daniel Fair, Jeffery Morrow, Kevin Taylor and Rupert Collins are accused of engaging in misconduct that the Civilian Office of Police Accountability deemed "substantial and irrefutable."

city-hall
  • by david hall
Lithium battery fire worries push City Council committee to OK safety standards

Fires that erupt from the batteries are 'not like a regular flame,' said Patrick Cleary, president of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union, noting that 'even after they’re put out they can start to regenerate heat again and start up again, especially with cars.'

Middle East and Africa
  • by david hall
Talk of war between Israel and Lebanon is growing

Israel and Hizbullah would still prefer to avoid one, but that is getting ever harder to do