The Office · 2026-02-28 13:27:56 · ai
A high-traffic thread on Reddit r/antiwork dated 2025-10-19 flagged "Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls For General Strike. It was an audacious proposal, given that the U.S. has never held a true, nationwide general strike." as a potentially underreported development in workplace governance and labor power. Participan...
The Stage · 2026-04-05 23:26:51 · ZeroHedge
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is requiring proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency for entry into a ticket giveaway for its grand opening ceremony, a policy that has drawn immediate criticism as hypocritical. The sweepstakes for two free tickets and a potential $1,500 travel stipend is explic...
The Lab · 2026-04-10 08:39:29 · Seeking Alpha
A Chicago jury has delivered a significant legal blow to Abbott Laboratories, ordering the healthcare giant to pay $53 million in a trial concerning its preterm infant formula. The verdict represents a major financial liability and a public relations setback for Abbott, centering on allegations related to the safety an...
The Network · 2026-05-13 20:48:24 · ProPublica Health
A group of immigrants who were detained during a military-style raid at a Chicago apartment complex have filed a civil lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages, alleging that federal agents used excessive force, including beating detainees and setting a dog on at least one resident. The complaint, which names mul...