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Chicago refuses to show DHS video blaming Dems for shutdown at airports
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FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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Chicago's major airports have refused to show a video from DHS Sec. Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown. CHICAGO - Chicago officials refused a request from the Department of Homeland Security to show what...
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Vows to Imprison ICE Agents When Democrats Take Back Power: ‘The Tables Will Turn One Day’
Credit: Staff Sgt. Aaron Rodriguez (Joint Force Headquarters – Illinois National Guard Public Affairs) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has vowed to prosecute Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in a post-Trump era. Pritzker made the...
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Illinois lawmaker introduces bill that could hinder Chicago Bears’ move to suburb as legislative session begins
SPRINGFIELD — One of the Illinois legislature’s biggest opponents of the Chicago Bears’ plan to relocate outside the city introduced legislation on Tuesday that could stall or hinder the team’s efforts, but significant questions remain about...
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Illinois lawmaker introduces bill that could hinder Bears’ move to suburb as legislative session begins
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The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — One of the Illinois legislature’s biggest opponents of the Chicago Bears’ plan to relocate outside the city introduced legislation on Tuesday that could stall or hinder the team’s efforts, but significant questions remain about...
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Chicago mom gets engaged moments after giving birth
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FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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The Chicago mom never saw it coming! She gave birth, and moments later, got engaged with the help of her newborn son. CHICAGO - A Chicago mother got a surprise she’ll never forget just moments after giving birth: her boyfriend’s marriage proposal,...
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Chicago opens first family justice center to support domestic violence survivors
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FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Tuesday, Chicago opened its first family justice center. CHICAGO - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Tuesday, Chicago opened its first family justice center. What we know: The CAN...
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Illinois General Assembly begins fall veto session to address key state issues
Jacqueline A. Haas, Illinois State Representative for 79th District | FacebookJacqueline A. Haas, Illinois State Representative for 79th District | Facebook The Illinois General Assembly begins its two-week fall veto session today, focusing on...
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Chicago FBI warning parents about violent online group ‘764’ targeting teens on social media
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FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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The FBI says there has been a rise in the number of cases and victims involving 764 members. They are a violent online network the bureau says is targeting teens in Chicago and around the world. CHICAGO - The FBI says there has been a rise in the...
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Elections board hearing officer recommends Illinois Senate President Don Harmon pay nearly $10 million fine
The Illinois State Board of Elections will decide next week whether it should follow a hearing officer’s recommendation and reject state Senate President Don Harmon’s appeal of a nearly $10 million fine for accepting campaign contributions in...
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Illinois Sues State Farm, Alleging Insurer Is Hiding Homeowners Insurance Data
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit today, October 14, 2025, against insurance giant State Farm, claiming the company is illegally refusing to hand over critical data related to its homeowners insurance business. The suit, filed...
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Lawrence County Education: 1,780 white students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year
Doug Daugherty, Superintendent at Lawrence County Community Unit District 20 | https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ Doug Daugherty, Superintendent at Lawrence County Community Unit District 20 | https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ There were 1,780...
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Bounties Originating From Mexico Offered to Shoot ICE and CBP Officers in Chicago
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Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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Criminal organizations in Mexico have begun offering thousands of dollars for the murder of federal law enforcement. Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has obtained credible intelligence indicating that Mexican...
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Trump floats using Insurrection Act to combat Chicago crime
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FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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CHICAGO - President Donald Trump said he could legally invoke the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago and urged Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to "beg for help," intensifying the long-running standoff between the two leaders. What we...
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Adam Niemerg criticizes Illinois tax policies and honors Charlie Kirk in recent posts
Illinois State Representative Adam Niemerg, a Republican representing the 102nd House District, has recently posted a series of statements on social media addressing state fiscal policy, national media figures, and the legacy of a conservative...
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‘An enormous relief’: Illinois elected officials welcome news of Gaza ceasefire
Illinois elected officials embraced news of the Israel-Hamas war ceasefire, which went into effect on Oct. 10. “After two excruciating years, I welcome the news of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel,” U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) said...
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"Nuisance gathering" ordinance passed by Peoria City Council in response to unruly downtown crowd
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WMBD - Illinois
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PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City Council is giving police another tool to help deal with unruly crowds. On Tuesday night, city council unanimously approved amending city code to make it easier for police to disperse crowds. The ordinance comes in...
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Ex-AT&T Illinois head could see bribery charges dismissed under agreement with feds
Article Summary Former AT&T Illinois President Paul La Schiazza, who was accused of bribing then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement that will likely see his charges essentially disappear as...
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DHS Chase in Chicago Ends in Crash, Crowds and Rock Throwing...So Far
Something like this happening after a weekend of the Illinois governor running his mouth and calling Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents thugs sure seems strangely coincidental, no? Late this...
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Chicago Transit Proposes 3 Operating Budgets for 2026
As requested by the RTA, the CTA and regional transit partners, Metra and Pace, have included a fare increase as part of their proposed 2026 operating budgets, according to the agency. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) proposed three operating...
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Rep. Mary Miller addresses Sharia law and legislative priorities in recent posts
U.S. Representative Mary Miller, who serves Illinois’ 15th district in Congress, recently posted a series of statements on her social media account addressing issues related to national security and legislative initiatives.On October 14, 2025,...
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