"Hey, Karen. Watch your mouth,"Lori Lightfoot said in response to White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany calling the Chicago mayor "derelict."

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Chicago police announced Thursday an arrest in a deadly shooting that occurred during the riots and looting in Chicago at the end of May.

Gunfire broke out in cities across the US during Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, leaving dozens of people injured and at least 16 dead, including two children in Chicago.

Sincere Gaston, one, died when a drive by shooter shot the child in his car seat. Hours later ten-year-old Lena Nunez lost her life after a stray bullet entered her home. The weekend saw 38 injured.

Workers at the Chicago Amazon warehouse, DCH1, were told Thursday the facility was ‘honoring the Black community’ by serving chicken and waffles as part of their Juneteenth observations.

Chicago’s new police union head has warned that officers who kneel in solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters could be kicked out of the union.John Catanzara, who was appointed to lead the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police last month, labelled officers who kneeled alongside protesters as “ridiculous”.

Crowds of thousands gathered in the Harlem section of Manhattan, Philadelphia, Chicago and at least 35 other cities on Saturday afternoon, chanting slogans and listening to speeches.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot said a scheduled demolition that took place Saturday in Little Village was “unacceptable.”

As large American cities try various strategies to keep people home to limit the coronavirus’s spread, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has balanced a blend of stern — and occasionally scolding — news conferences with lighthearted social media to drive home her point. Lightfoot’s hard-line approach began with an exasperated announcement in March that she was […]