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Chicago Iranian community reacts to air strikes

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Many in Chicago's Iranian community are in high spirits after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported dead following a major attack Saturday by the United States and Israel. Many in Chicago's Iranian community are in high spirits after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported dead following a major attack Saturday by the United States and Israel.… Air strikes, death of Ayatollah Khamenei, celebrated by many in Chicago Iranian community Many in Chicago's Iranian community are in high spirits after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported dead following an attack by the United States and Israel. Read Story Related articles: Leading Illinois Democrats denounce President Donald Trump's military strikes in Iran US, Israel pound Iran as President Trump signals willingness to talk to new leadership afte...

Some Indiana taxpayers not thrilled by Bears stadium plan

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Lawmakers gushed over the proposal. But one group was conspicuously absent from comments: taxpayers.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ In the rush by the Indiana legislature to bring the Chicago Bears to the state, lawmakers gushed over the proposal. One group was conspicuously absent from comments: taxpayers who opposed the plan. Some Indiana taxpayers not as thrille...

Jesse Jackson Jr. seeks redemption following conviction

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More than Over a decade after finishing a stint in federal prison for a campaign finance scandal, Jackson says he has learned his lesson and wants that old seat back. Jesse Jackson Jr. seeks redemption with Congress comeback following conviction More than a decade after finishing his 17-month stint in federal prison for a campaign finance scandal that drew national headlines, Jesse Jackson Jr. says he has learned his lesson and wants his old congressional seat back. Read Story Related articles: Jesse Jackson Jr. leaves federal prison The Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and Chicago-based presidential candidate, dies at 84 © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe