The banking exodus continues in Illinois as more banks announce they are closing branches. This week, five more locations have been added to the ever-growing list.
Escalating tensions over the war between Israel and Hamas are disrupting the city and dividing Democrats as they prepare to show unity in nominating the president to a second term next summer. Illinois’ congressional delegation is divided, too. All but two members <a class=" js-tealium-tracking " href="https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2023528" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-tracking="mpos=&mid=&lindex=&lcol=" aria-label="supported a resolution on Israel’s right to defend itself
It’s an unprecedented problem in northern cities and states that, unlike their southern-border counterparts, are unaccustomed to dealing with tens of thousands of migrants.
“You have a massive fiscal problem in China, a massive housing problem in China, a massive problem in sense of the economy and sense of the growth pattern,” Emanuel said. “Their economic power has been shrinking because they turned their back on what I think President Biden correctly articulated, which is a rules-based system where we all work together.”
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