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Judge scolds Border Patrol chief, Little Village students stage walk-out over ICE raids, downstate jury finds ex-cop guilty of second degree murder in Sonya Massey shooting.
Could the U.S. see a general strike in 2025?
How Head Start programs and families are being impacted by ongoing government shutdown
Federal agents have used tear gas on protesters at least seven times in the Chicago area so far in October.
Tiger Moon Market will celebrate Asian culture and cuisine to help defend immigrants’ rights through a sold-out event on Nov. 3.
“No one should have to choose between utility bills and putting food on the table,” says Aubrey Lewandowski, a SNAP recipient from Palos Hills.
The Affordable Care Act tax credits at the center of the government shutdown debate will expire at the end of 2025. This could affect over 400,000 Illinoisans.
ICE is being given the greenlight to raid churches, schools and other places considered sanctuaries. So some advocates are focusing on consulates.
Resilience Arts Festival runs from Oct. 23 to 26 in Hyde Park.
Federal agents made immigration arrests across Cicero and Little Village Wednesday with Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino leading the charge.
The shutdown’s impact is hitting close to home as Friday could mark the first full missed paycheck for many federal workers
Local artists share how they’re using their platforms to care for their neighbors amid aggressive ICE actions in their communities.
While the overall numbers remain low, women in their 30s and 40s are getting diagnosed with breast cancer at a higher rate than in the past.
Companies with 100 or more employees who spend 50% of their time in Chicago would be charged $21 per employee per month.
What Jesse Jackson’s story tells us about the current state of Black political power
Chicago faith leaders on leading in a time of ICE and Border Patrol arrests, raids
A car chase involving federal agents ends in a chaotic scene in East Chicago. Lawmakers seek transit funding solutions in Springfield. Mayor Johnson pitches a corporate head tax in his budget address.
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Local businesses on creating ICE-free zones
“The focus is being redirected to areas that meet political agendas. If we don’t know something, let’s not rush to find an answer,” says Dr. Latha Valluripalli Soorya.
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