My message of alarm is that the constitutional crisis is not on its way; it is here, and we all better start acting like it.

Argentina gets $20 billion and the South Side gets nothing. What happened to America First?

South Siders have waited for more than 50 years for the Red Line Extension.

Our house is on fire, and our firefighters are using their hoses to water the lawn outside.

From public safety to public education to public transit, this president is cutting the services that working people rely upon.

It’s been nearly 45 days since Secretary Noem has held an official press conference, so it’s time she faces the public and takes questions from the press to be held accountable for the Trump Administration’s gross misconduct.

At a time when federal agents are sowing chaos in Chicago, the Trump administration is holding bipartisan funding hostage.

Right when we are finally on the brink of moving forward, Trump just cut off the funding.

resign in disgrace immediately.

It's the exact message that he wants to send, which is you're not welcome here. They've been trying to basically push out any diversity in our military, which actually makes our military less capable, less ready to defend Americans.

On the Democratic side, we think this is a battle worth fighting.

This is not making anybody safer — it’s a show of intimidation, instilling fear in our communities and hurting our businesses.

As authoritarians, Trump, Noem, Miller, and the rest of the Administration are abusing their power to silence dissent.

While Chicagoans and visitors are enjoying another gorgeous Sunday, they are being intimidated by masked federal agents flaunting automatic weapons for no apparent reason.

We have to stand up for Dreamers and immigrants and protect our civil and constitutional rights.

Those are all topics that we have to be able to discuss honestly and forthrightly, while we still insist that in that process of debate, we respect other people's right to say things that we profoundly disagree with.

And that's a mistake as well.

There are no ifs, ands or buts about it, the central premise of our democratic system is that we have to be able to disagree and have sometimes really contentious debates without resorting to violence.