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Verizon outage map: Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, NYC, Minneapolis, LA, Orlando, Miami among worst-hit cities – Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times A message to our customers from Network President Joe Russo  Verizon Verizon customers report phone outages, with devices limited to SOS mode  WTOP Thousands of Verizon users in California impacted by nationwide outage  KCRA Verizon dealing with software issue impacting wireless service  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Source …

Chicago launches resistance campaign as Trump threatens to send troops  The Washington Post Trump slams Pritzker on Chicago crime; governor’s reported weight loss fuels 2028 speculation  Fox News Chicago’s Mayor Rejects Trump’s Plans to Send Troops to His City  The New York Times JB Pritzker calls for ‘all to stand up’ to Trump’s immigration crackdown in Chicago  The Guardian Political standoff intensifies over Trump’s …

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem acknowledges ICE surge in Chicago; says National Guard deployment up to Trump  Chicago Tribune Kristi Noem confirms plan to expand ICE operations in major cities  NBC News Noem says nothing’s off the table regarding more National Guard deployments  ABC News Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 31, 2025  CBS News Noem: More cities could see federal …

CHICAGO (WLS) — At least 35 people have been shot, five fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this Labor Day weekend, police said. The weekend gun violence comes as the Trump administration possibly prepares to deploy the National Guard to the Chicago area. Summer 2025 violence: Tracking shootings across Chicago | Live updates A woman was shot and killed …

Illinois’s governor JB Pritzker has called on “all to stand up” to Donald Trump as the US president prepares to launch a federally led immigration crackdown across Chicago, a plan which has been met with widespread backlash from local leaders and the public. Pritzker’s comments come as White House officials vow to target Chicago next in its sweeping immigration crackdowns …

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during a news conference at River Point Park, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Chicago. Nam Y. Huh/AP hide caption toggle caption Nam Y. Huh/AP Chicago’s mayor has limited how much his city’s police department can cooperate with federal immigration agents, in response to threats from the Trump administration to “ramp up” immigration enforcement operations in …

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The mayor of Chicago has signed an order detailing how the city will resist a potential immigration crackdown threatened by the Trump administration. “We do not need nor want an unconstitutional and illegal military occupation of our city,” said Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat. The order directs city agencies on how to respond to possible immigration enforcement actions. Trump has …

Resistance is growing to Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, with the mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, signing an executive order to counter the president’s move. The order prevents the Chicago police department from collaborating with federal authorities on patrols, immigration enforcement, or conducting traffic stops and checkpoints. It also restricts officers from wearing face coverings to hide their identities. Johnson has …

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday afternoon aimed at holding federal law enforcement in the city to municipal rules on policing while also keeping tabs on new deployments and informing citizens of their rights. The order, the “Protecting Chicago Initiative,” comes after the Chicago Sun-Times first reported that Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago was being considered …