Chicago Teachers Union social media post on Assata Shakur, media coverage of ICE/CBP operations in Chicago, the race to replace Representative Danny Davis.

The Chicago Teacher Union memorialized a convicted cop killer on its official X account. The union faced a heated backlash but did not delete the message. Chicago media is in the midst of publishing a cascade of pro-illegal immigration articles. How much influence does Chicago media have in shaping public opinion on this issue? Danny Davis will leave his seat in Congress in January 2027. For the first time in decades, the 7th District seat is open. 16 primary candidates have lined up to succeed Davis. The panel will discuss the race.