Chicago’s City Council narrowly approved a resolution Wednesday calling for a permanent cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas, with Mayor Brandon Johnson casting the tiebreaking vote
Just hours after a divided Chicago City Council passed a symbolic ceasefire resolution between Israel and Hamas, there is growing concern that the political action could lead to an upswing in anti-Semitism.
The passions ignited by the war in Gaza have reverberated through American politics, but the issue has been particularly contentious in Chicago and its suburbs.
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