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Illinois judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit targeting Chicago’s sanctuary policies
A federal judge in Illinois on Friday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit challenging Chicago’s sanctuary city protections, handing a legal victory to city officials who argue local immigration policies enhance, not undermine public safety. The lawsuit, filed in February, accused Chicago of obstructing federal immigration enforcement through its long-standing sanctuary policies. The Trump administration…
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Illinois man who sexually assaulted disabled woman sentenced to 25 years
A 23-year-old Illinois man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting and impregnating a disabled...
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$10M settlement reached with family of Sonya Massey fatally shot in home by Illinois police
Officials from Sangamon county, Illinois, have reached a $10 million settlement with the family...
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Ben Crump takes on case of Chelsea Adolphus, patient who died after being on hospital roof for 6 hours
Chelsea Adolphus, 28, was pronounced dead 14 hours after being found unresponsive on the roof...
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This was how Jussie Smollett’s conviction was overturned
The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned Jussie Smollett’s conviction for fabricating a racist and homophobic attack in Chicago. The court ruled that Smollett’s Fifth Amendment rights were...
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Tiffany Henyard launches re-election campaign
The Scandal-plagued mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard has announced her bid for re-election, with many reacting in shock after hearing the news. Her announcement has triggered criticism as she...
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Dolton’s first female and youngest mayor Tiffany Henyard is reportedly facing eviction from home
Tiffany A. Henyard, Dolton’s scandal-plagued Democratic mayor, is reportedly being evicted from her home. The Illinois native, who the locals refer to as “the worst mayor in America,”...
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70-year-old charged with hate crime after allegedly shooting a white mom with Black sons
John P. Shadbar, an Illinois resident, has been arrested and charged with a hate crime after reportedly shooting his neighbor, a 45-year-old white mother with black sons, many times in what authorities...
