![]() Holocaust denial, anti-Semitism at University of IllinoisDays after posters blasting 'Jewish Privilege' found at University of Illinois, new anti-Semitic propaganda found posted in school library.![]() 'Time to end Jewish Privilege'Posters denouncing 'Jewish Privilege' and claiming Jews dominate US found across Chicago university campus.![]() Suspect arrested in Chicago synagogue vandalismMan believed responsible for smashing synagogue window, vandalizing building with swastikas arrested.![]() Anti-Semite vandalizes Chicago Loop SynagogueVandal breaks Chicago synagogue windows, sticks swastikas on front door.![]() 4 arrested for racially-motivated kidnapping, torture in ChicagoWatch: White teenager with mental disabilities kidnapped, tortured for over 24 hours as assailants broadcast the incident live.![]() Israel and Chicago fight BDS togetherIsrael’s Ambassador to the UN meets Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, praises Illinois's efforts against BDS.![]() IDF orphans gain strength in AmericaOrphans of IDF soldiers are celebrating their coming of age, together, in a trip to America.![]() Abner Mikva, presidential mentor, dies at 90Mikva served as federal judge and congressman, as well as mentor to Obama and many other Chicago Democrats.![]() Anti-Israel Jews disrupt anti-BDS event in shulJewish Voice for Peace confronts Rep. Bob Dold, the main sponsor of the Combating BDS Act.![]() Victory: Protest gets Chicago BDS billboard dumpedAfter first refusing to apologize for billboard on major highway calling to 'Boycott Israel,' ad company folds under pressure.![]() Chicago billboard: 'Boycott Israel, end apartheid'In response to massive online protest, Lamar Advertising agency refuses to apologize for discriminatory anti-Israel sign.![]() Rioters storm Jewish LGBT conference in ChicagoDemonstrators crowded the reception stage preventing Israeli visitors from Jerusalem Open House from speaking.![]() Moving: Chicago teens embrace Otniel terror victimBnei Akiva members deliver flowers to the family of Dafna Meir, who was murdered at her doorstep by an Arab terrorist.![]() Chicago mayor's aide attacked by anti-Semitic thugVance Henry, who is not Jewish, is a senior aide to Mayor Rahm Emanuel; assault occurred at vigil for pair shot by police.![]() Chicago Station Greets Yom Kippur with Nazi SymbolIn sloppy mistake, Chicago's WGN News uses stock photo of Nazi-era yellow Star of David during segment on Jewish High Holidays.![]() Chicago Jews Reject Nuclear DealAnother blow for Obama: major Chicago Jewish organization vows to fight Iran deal in Congress, put military option back on the table.![]() Northwestern Faces Second Anti-Semitic AttackVandals have defaced the Chicago-area university's buildings with swastikas and other anti-Semitic graffiti for second time since April.![]() Chicago Democrats Abandon Obama on 'Last Request'Obama turns to his long-time allies in Chicago to back 'fast track' authority for trade deal, gets a cold shoulder from the Windy City.![]() Chicago Jewish Community Hires Private SecurityIn wake of several anti-Semitic attacks, Jews of West Rogers Park hired off-duty Chicago police to patrol neighborhood on Shabbat.![]() Chicagoans Reeling from Anti-Semitic GraffitiGraffiti sprayed on eight garages in an Orthodox neighborhood overnight; Chicago Police waffles on response.![]() Terrorist To Be Deported Back to Israel?Palestinian Arab woman convicted of involvement in 1969 terror attack has been in hiding in Chicago - until now.![]() US-Jord. Who Escaped Punishment Caught in IsraelDual citizen sentenced in 2005 in Illinois, then sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting attack was captured yesterday in Israel.![]() Rahm Emanuel Slanders Supporters of IsraelThe mayor of Chicago claims that Israel doesn't need strategic depth.![]() Record-Breaking Cold Snap Freezes the MidwestPolar vortex hits the US: Temperatures reach record lows, with windchill in some areas as low as -76F (-60 C).![]() 11 Shot in Chicago Basketball Court AttackThe US is waking up to second mass shooting in a week as 11 people are shot in Chicago with details of the incident yet to emerge.![]() Chicago Violence Mars Father's Day WeekendSeven are dead and at least 41 others wounded after weekend violence in the city of Chicago.![]() Illinois Teen Tries to Join Syrian Jabhat Al NusraAn Illinois teenager was arrested Friday night at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport as he was about to board a flight for Istanbul.![]() 'Secret' Nazi Book Discovered at Chicago LibraryA rare book from Nazi Germany marked with the word “Secret!” was mysteriously dropped off at the LaGrange Park Public Library in Chicago.![]() Chabad Man Named One of Ten Jewish ChicagoansRabbi Yaakov Yarmove, also known as “King of Kosher” in Chicago, named one of ten Jewish Chicagoans of the year.![]() NATO Ousts Israel from Upcoming Chicago SummitIsrael will not be invited to the upcoming NATO summit that is scheduled to take place May 20-21 in Chicago, said alliance's top official.![]() Anti-Semitism in Jewish Day School in ChicagoAnti-Semitic graffiti, saying "Kill & Rape Jews," was found spray-painted on a North Side synagogue and Jewish day school, in Chicago.![]() Rahm Emanuel Hosts Chabad Rabbi for ChanukahChicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with the city's Chabad emissary before the public menorah was lit, but skipped the ceremony.![]() Rahm Emanuel Elected MayorFormer Obama White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has been elected Chicago's first Jewish mayor.![]() Rahm Emanuel Can RunIllinois high court reverses previous decision, determines that Rahm Emanuel can run for mayor of Chicago.![]() Marathon-Yom Kippur ConflictJewish runners express concerns over Chicago Marathon to take place after Yom Kippur. Fast will make it hard for runners to participate. |