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Puerto Rican Governor Jenniffer González Colón ‘not wanted’ in Chicago

Chicago’s Puerto Rican community leaders and organizations have voiced their opposition to a visit from Puerto Rico’s governor, Jenniffer González Colón, in a statement posted to Instagram on Friday, Oct. 3 by 26th Ward alderperson Jessie Fuentes. The governor’s proposed appearance would take place during the...
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Two men sentenced for murdering driver on Stevenson Expressway while out on pretrial release

Two men who killed a 60-year-old man in an expressway shooting nearly four years ago while they were both on pretrial release for felony gun cases have pleaded guilty. Joshua Concepcion, 22, and Alexis Perez, 20, were sentenced to 15 years and 12 years, respectively, according to court records. Around...
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VIDEO: Food truck bursts into flames on I-90 near Hoffman Estates, ISP says

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - A food truck caught fire and was engulfed in flames on Sunday morning along Interstate 90 near Hoffman Estates. What we know: — Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the scene around 9:40 a.m. near milepost 65.5 for a report of a vehicle fire.
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Spirit Halloween Now Does Christmas—3 Stores in Illinois

Spirit Halloween is going from scary to merry and Illinois is included.
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Evanston pastor pushed by agents at Broadview protest

One of the protesters who was shoved back from Harvard Street at Friday’s protest outside the ICE facility in Broadview was the Rev. Michael Woolf, senior minister at Lake Street Church of Evanston. He suffered bruises on his chest from agents pushing him back on the lawn. Later, he said he didn’t think he would be...
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Community in Uproar as ICE Agent Deploys Tear Gas on Chicago Street Near Elementary...

Chaos erupted on a busy street in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood on Friday when a federal agent, reportedly from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), launched a tear gas canister from an SUV outside the Rico Fresh grocery store and in proximity to Funston Elementary School, as bystanders and children were...
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South Side, West Side homeowners over-taxed in Chicago area amid fresh investment

Homeowners in some of Chicago's most neglected neighborhoods are now bracing for tax hikes, amid fresh interest from investors.
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ICE protesters say that they were fired upon outside Broadview facility

Karen Dobner is more determined than ever to protest ICE’s presence in the Chicago area. On Oct. 4, the Oswego resident went to the designated protest area outside the gate of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Broadview for the first time to express her outrage at the agency’s action.
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PUSH to give 84th birthday bash for Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. this Saturday

While Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.’s birthday is Wednesday, October 8, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition will celebrate his 84th birthday on Saturday, October 4, during the weekly PUSH broadcast with the theme, “From Protest to Progress – Protecting Chicago and the World.”. Mayor Brandon Johnson is scheduled...
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‘They need to get the heck out’: Pritzker responds to Noem’s claim Chicago is...

In an interview with Jake Tapper, Gov. JB Pritzker (D) responds to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem who claimed Chicago residents are applauding the work of federal law enforcement conducting immigration operations in Illinois.

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