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Immigration Detention Shake-Up: Reports say Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center will close in June, with detainees moved out after the facility opened last July—sparking fresh outrage from U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Chicago Animal Policy: A new Chicago Police directive is steering people away from bringing abandoned/stray animals to police stations in most cases, pushing them toward the city shelter instead. UChicago Education Fight: UChicago Lab Schools is rolling out a “viewpoint-neutral” education policy after an internal review, triggering debate over whether it restores balance or limits teachers and learning. Public Safety & Courts: A Cook County judge delayed a decision on appointing a special prosecutor for cases involving federal immigration enforcement, as related state investigations pile up. Illinois Corrections Scrutiny: State Rep. Adam Niemerg is calling for prison tours after a reported inmate overdose death at Robinson Correctional Center. Health Tech Update: Siemens Healthineers says the FDA cleared six interventional imaging systems in its Artis portfolio.

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