Chicago mother seeks answers after son’s death in Stateville prison custody
Donte Everton Jr., 23, died while in custody at Stateville Correctional Facility, but his family says they still have no answers about how he died; his mother believes he was strangled, pointing to marks on his neck. Everton’s mother, Latina Perry, said she was only notified by text after his...
ICE Raid Where Kids Were Dragged From Their Homes Used In DHS Promo Clip
The Department of Homeland Security blasted out a hype reel for “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago, thumping music, helmet cams, battering rams, and masked ICE agents flooding stairwells, bragging of “OVER 900 ARRESTS,” and warning, “Darkness is no longer your ally. We will find you.” What the video doesn’t show,...
Chicago Skies Locked Down By Federal Order
Airspace in Chicago was restricted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) earlier this week at the request of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amid immigration raids throughout the Windy City. Restrictions are set to remain in place until Oct. 12 for unspecified “special security reasons,” according...
Illinois man sentenced for Dunkin’ drive-thru carjacking in Chicago suburb
KANE COUNTY - A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to prison for carjacking a woman as she ordered coffee in a Dunkin' drive-thru last year. Kane County prosecutors said Ivan Martinez, 23, of Montgomery, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular hijacking, a Class X felony. Assistant State’s Attorney Kelly Orland...
Toys “R” Us, Babies “R” Us open outlet store at popular suburban Chicago mall
Two of the most popular toy and baby stores are now open for shopping at Chicago Premium Outlet Malls in suburban Aurora. Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us recently opened a store front at the outlet mall, according to a press release. The 13,000-square-foot store incudes an arcade area with claw machines in addition to...
Illinois man charged with shooting man in groin inside South Side business
CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting Wednesday night inside a business in the Gresham neighborhood. Gerald Robinson, 33, allegedly shot a man in the abdomen and groin around 7:35 p.m. inside a business in the 7900 block of South Damen Avenue, according to police.
Broadview police chief accuses ICE agents of making false 911 calls
Broadview Police Chief Thomas Mills said ICE agents are draining the resources of his department and the community by making false 911 calls.
Scuffles and arrests outside Chicago ICE facility that has been protest focus
BROADVIEW, Illinois (Reuters) -Several arrests were made on Friday as hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in suburban Chicago that has been the focus of protests since a federal immigration enforcement surge began last month.
ICE chief fires back at Chicago-area mayor, cites ‘violent rioters’ after weeks of Broadview...
ICE leader Todd Lyons shot back at a progressive mayor and "violent rioters" who he said have been "laying siege" to immigration enforcement operations in the Chicago area.
2 found shot to death inside Englewood home, Chicago police say
Two people were found shot to death inside a home in the Englewood neighborhood Friday morning, Chicago police said.

















