Chicago neighborhoods create safe Halloween trick-or-treat spaces amid immigration enforcement concerns

Parents and community leaders across Chicago are organizing safe trick-or-treat spaces this Halloween as concerns grow about ...

Kristi Noem’s Blunt Reply To JB Pritzker Could Mean A Rough Halloween For Chicago Families

The Secretary of Homeland Security suggested that immigration officers will be in full force in Illinois on Friday night.
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No tear gas on Halloween, Chicago judge tells CBP chief

Judge Sara Ellis won't yet ban the use of tear gas by federal agents but warned a top official she would be watching.

In Chicago and beyond, Halloween was once associated with pranks, hooliganism and destruction

The chorus of "trick or treat!" on Halloween is ubiquitous, but a century ago, the "trick" side was a lot more intense, ...

Halloween Clashes Erupt as Immigration Agents Hit Chicago-Area—’Vengeance’

Federal immigration agents clashed with residents as they continued immigration enforcement operations across Chicago on ...

Map offers a look at some of 2025's best Halloween displays in the Chicago area

If you're looking for some of the best Halloween displays in the Chicago area, you're in for a treat -- and not just candy.

Noem rejects Pritzker request to pause ICE operations for Halloween

Pritzker's Halloween request, first obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times, came four days after ICE agents fired tear gas in the ...

Most searched Halloween costumes in Chicago for 2025

Google Frightgeist, an annual analytics trend that ranks what costumes people are searching for every Halloween compiled a ...
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6 Chicago-Inspired Halloween Costumes You Can Pull Together Quickly

There are roughly two types of Halloween people: those who start planning their costumes months in advance, and those who ...

Why was Eagles coach Nick Sirianni dressed up like a Chicago Blackhawks player for Halloween?

Sirianni went as Nick Folgino, who has been called a Sirianni doppelganger, after the Blackhawks captain dressed up as the ...

On Halloween, ‘state-sponsored terror’ in Chicago and the north suburbs

Despite pleas from Gov. JB Pritzker to pause federal immigration enforcement operations while children celebrate Halloween, Border Patrol agents tore through Chicago and the suburbs.