Category Archives: Chicago

Chicago Teachers Union is the most powerful public sector union in the US, a political behemoth of the city that, quite literally, elected Brandon Johnson Mayor.

NATIONAL REVIEW Brandon Johnson Wasn’t on the Ballot in Chicago, but Went Down in Flames on Tuesday Anyway Jeffrey Blehar November 8, 2024 Readers of National Review have become well familiar with Brandon Johnson’s reign of error as mayor of Chicago over … Continue reading

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“An antisemitic terrorist attack in one of America’s largest cities was made possible by Ms. Harris’s immigration policies”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Chicago Plays Down an Antisemitic Hate Crime Richard Goldberg November 4, 2024 A Mauritanian man who illegally entered the U.S. went to West Rogers Park, Chicago’s largest Orthodox Jewish neighborhood, on Oct. 26 and allegedly shot a … Continue reading

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Law-enforcement officials have confirmed that Chicago shooter is an illegal immigrant from Mauritania

NATIONAL REVIEW Suspect in Shooting of Chicago Jewish Man Is a Released Illegal Immigrant Haley Strack October 30, 2024 Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, the 22-year-old Muslim man suspected of shooting a 39-year-old Jewish man who was on his way to synagogue … Continue reading

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Highland Parkers: Turn over your ballot and VOTE “YES” on the referendum to allow ALL residents who wish to serve on the Council the ability to do so

THE RECORD Background and breakdown of Highland Park’s liquor-license referendum Joe Coughlin October 24, 2024 A topic that polarized Highland Park for much of 2024 finds its way to the ballot this election. Voters can weigh in on whether the … Continue reading

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Anti-Israel group “accused Schneider of being complicit in “genocide” because he has voted for emergency defense assistance for Israel and to defund UNRWA”

JTA Hostage posters ripped off the wall outside Brad Schneider’s office Ron Kampeas July 5, 2024 Vandals tore down Israeli hostage posters hanging outside the Capitol Hill office of Rep. Brad Schneider, an Illinois Democrat, a week after pro-Palestinian activists … Continue reading

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HP neighbors of Congressman Brad Schneider said they were jolted awake at 3am by loud protest, antisemitic chants, involving some 40 people outside congressman’s home. They say they’ll be back.

NBC NEWS CHICAGO Neighbors startled by overnight protest outside US Rep. Schneider’s Highland Park home Staff and Randy Gyllenhaal June 29, 2024 The Highland Park Police Department has added police patrols after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a quiet neighborhood near Ravinia … Continue reading

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EVENT: Killing America Screening – Chicago

Jewish Institute for Liberal Values invites you to a screening of “Killing America” Where: AMC Northbrook Court When: Sunday April 21, 2024 at 4:00 pm Award-winning documentary filmmaker Eli Steele screens his latest groundbreaking documentary, Killing America at AMC Northbrook … Continue reading

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Chicago sixth grade Jewish day school curriculum “drives a wedge between parents and children” around gender identity

CHICAGO CONTRARIAN Gender Education Program Normalizes ‘Adam Identifying as Eve’ at Chicago Jewish Day School Florian Sohnke May 10, 2023 Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School, an elite Jewish day school on the North Side of Chicago which is accredited … Continue reading

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Celebrity Highland Parker rips into Chicago as they increasingly ignore criminals

DAILY CALLER ‘Cops Have To Be Able To Chase’: Maher, Famous Rocker Rip Into Chicago Over Restrictions On Police Brianna Lyman May 26, 2023 Comedian and podcast host Bill Maher and The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan tore into Chicago over … Continue reading

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Chicago’s Standard Club: The shuttered club near the Dirksen Federal Building is being used to house 761 migrants now and up to 1,200 in the coming months

CHICAGO SUN TIMES Storied Standard Club latest to house asylum-seekers Fran Spielman May 5, 2023 For 150 years, the Standard Club was a mecca for Chicago’s business titans, many of them Jews who were banned by the discriminatory membership policies … Continue reading

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