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Immigration agents in Chicago have escalated operations, employing helicopters and chemical agents during raids. This aggressive approach raises concerns over civil rights and community impact, drawing criticism from local advocates.
A federal judge is reviewing the use of force by ICE agents during arrests in Chicago. The case raises questions about agency policies and detainee treatment amid growing scrutiny of immigration enforcement practices.
The Department of Homeland Security has intensified its use of militaristic action videos, raising concerns over propaganda tactics aimed at shaping public perception, reports CNN. Critics question the impact on civil liberties.
Chicago’s Music Box Theatre is expanding with a third screen and has acquired Minneapolis’ historic Heights Theater, signaling growth for the indie cinema chain. Details on renovations and programming are forthcoming.
Davis School Chicago, a new college preparatory Jewish high school, is set to open in downtown’s Lakeshore East area. The school aims to provide rigorous academics combined with cultural values. Reporting for ABC7 Chicago.
The Department of Homeland Security credits Operation Midway Blitz for Chicago’s drop in violent crime. However, data shows the decline had already been underway before the initiative launched, FOX 32 Chicago reports.
Sportsbooks have filed a lawsuit to block Chicago’s newly implemented sports betting tax, arguing it unfairly burdens operators and could harm the city’s betting market. The legal battle is underway.
The Chicago Bulls visit the Milwaukee Bucks in a key matchup tonight. Check the starting lineups, injury updates, and broadcast info to catch all the action live. Stay tuned for game insights and coverage.
ICE agents in Chicago continue operations under “Operation Midway Blitz,” targeting immigration enforcement amid rising arrests. Authorities emphasize public safety as efforts intensify across the city. CBS News reports.
Former President Donald Trump announced plans for a federal crackdown on crime in Chicago, following intensified efforts in other cities. This move aims to combat rising violence and drug-related offenses.
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The Trump administration is canceling millions in federal grants for Chicago Public Schools, impacting funding for key programs. The move raises concerns over potential setbacks in education and student support services.
A man was fatally shot in the back on Chicago’s South Side, police reported. The incident remains under investigation as authorities seek leads. No arrests have been made at this time.
The Chicago Bulls have traded guard Coby White to a struggling NBA team in a move aimed at reshaping their roster. The deal signals a fresh start for White and a strategic shift for the Bulls.
Michigan City’s downtown revival gains momentum with a new 12-story tower, signaling renewed economic growth and urban development. The centerpiece project aims to attract residents and businesses, boosting the local community.
Greg Bovino and his Border Patrol agents are reportedly planning to leave Chicago as early as this week, sources tell WTTW News. The decision could impact ongoing enforcement operations in the city.
Illinois has joined the WHO Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, becoming the first U.S. state to participate since the federal government withdrew. The move strengthens local disease surveillance and global cooperation.
Chicago faces a looming government shutdown as budget negotiations stall. With the deadline approaching, officials scramble to finalize funding to avoid citywide service disruptions.
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