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CARPENTERSVILLE, ILLINOIS – Outrage erupted across Illinois after ICE agents detained several local snow-removal workers during an active winter storm — leaving sidewalks unshoveled, parking lots untreated, and entire streets dangerously unplowed. According to residents, the men arrested were simply clearing snow to...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WGN) — A man from Schaumburg charged with killing his father will remain behind bars following a judge’s ruling on Monday. The judge ordered 28-year-old Abhijit Patel to be detained pending court proceedings. According to court records, on Nov. 29, Patel allegedly beat the 67-year-old to death with...

Police responded to an address on Des Plaines Avenue on Nov. 28 after two separate callers said a man pointed a gun at them while they were in their cars. Police located a man matching the offender’s description near Hannah Avenue and Madison Street, where they detained him. In his pocket, they found a lighter shaped...

Faith leaders on Chicago's South and West Sides are condemning the Cook County property tax system, calling it immoral and unjust, as it unfairly targets Black homeowners with sharply higher bills.

Some Cook County homeowners are panicking as the deadline to pay property taxes approaches. Some living in Chicago's West and South Side communities are especially concerned.

MICHIGAN — A Michigan woman says she was “completely disgusted” after opening a brand-new bag of Purina Pro Plan dog food and finding it infested with live worms and silk webs, sparking renewed scrutiny of the pet food giant’s quality control practices. The dog owner, who...

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Cook County in Illinois establishes permanent guaranteed income program. Cook County in Illinois establishes permanent guaranteed income program.

Cook County just committed millions of public dollars to keep sending no-strings-attached cash to low income residents, turning what began as a pandemic experiment into a permanent feature of local government. The move vaults the county into the center of a national fight over whether guaranteed basic income should...

A physician in River Forest, Ill., has been charged with stealing more than $1 million in payments from Medicaid and Medicare. Mohammad Khamis, MD, received Medicaid and Medicare payments totaling over $1 million for prescriptions he did not render to patients, according to a Nov. 20 news release from the Office of...

Two weeks after the Crusader published an investigation into the nation’s broken system for tracking deaths in police and correctional custody, another man has died inside Cook County Jail and, as of press deadline, the cause remains unknown. Martinez Duncan, 24, died Nov. 20 after a fire broke out...