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Illinois Officials Investigate License-Plate Data Shared with Police Seeking Woman Who Had Abortion

Illinois Politics · Illinois

Illinois Officials Investigate License-Plate Data Shared with Police Seeking Woman Who Had Abortion

63% Center coverage: 68 sources

Madigan Sentenced to 7 1/2 Years in Federal Corruption Case

Corruption · Chicago

Madigan Sentenced to 7 1/2 Years in Federal Corruption Case

51% Center coverage: 67 sources

The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7 1/2-year prison sentence and a $2.5 million fine for the former Illinois House speaker.See the Story

Chicago Braces For Increased ICE Raids, Possible Chaos, Ahead Of 'No Kings' Protest

Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Chicago

Chicago Braces For Increased ICE Raids, Possible Chaos, Ahead Of 'No Kings' Protest

46% Right coverage: 24 sources

Quebec Liberals hope to boost their fortunes as they choose new leader

72% Left coverage: 18 sources

Canadian Politics · Ottawa See the Story

More ICE Protests Held in Chicago

45% Center coverage: 9 sources

CHICAGO — Protestors marched in downtown Chicago Thursday, protesting against ICE raids. The march began at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Ida B Wells at 4 p.m. and featured local groups who are demanding to get the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) out of Illinois, including the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. "We refuse to stay silent while Donald Trump, Stephen Miller and Tom Homan terrorize our families a…Donald Trump · Chicago See the Story

'Fear Is the Point': Alarm Sounded as Republicans Launch Investigation of 200+ Charity Groups

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Congressional Republicans this week launched an investigation into more than 200 immigrant charity organizations, a move that Democratic lawmakers and the targeted groups condemned as an egregious effort to intimidate opponents of the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda."Terror is the point. Cruelty is the point. Fear is the point," Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) said Friday in response to the probe, which was announced earlier this week…Charities · Chicago See the Story

Shameless Tapper Refuses to Fact-Check Dem Senator Who Contradicts CNN Reporter on Padilla Foolishness

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

On Thursday, the liberal media rushed to enflame the removal of far-left Senator Alex Padilla from a DHS press conference after he namelessly rushed at Secretary Noem and fought with security. Doing his part on CNN’s The Lead, Jake Tapper refused to fact-check powerful Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth (IL) after she (twice) falsely claimed Padilla immediately identified himself; something that directly contradicted the account of Tapper’s CNN …Alex Padilla · Chicago See the Story

How Homeschoolers Fractured the Progressive Coalition for a Big Win in Illinois

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

An article in ProPublica in June of last year was the first indication to many in Illinois that they may be facing an assault on their homeschool rights from lawmakers. Titled “How Illinois’ Hands-Off Approach to Homeschooling Leaves Children at Risk,” the piece chronicled the story of a child in the state who was abused and, at the time of the discovery, was being homeschooled. The premise of the investigation makes the case that more regulati…Politics · Illinois See the Story

Pritzker Defends Illinois’ Immigration Laws in Theatrical Congressional Hearing

39% Center coverage: 18 sources

Given multiple scenarios about what should happen to people who commit crimes while illegally in the country, Pritzker reiterated he supports deporting violent people but emphasized that must happen with due processTim Walz · Chicago See the Story

Chicago Mayor Calls On Residents To "Resist" Federal Immigration Crackdown

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

Chicago is on high alert as Mayor Brandon Johnson called on residents to “resist” looming immigration enforcement operations by the Trump administration. Mayor Johnson, speaking at a Wednesday news conference, strongly condemned President Donald Trump’s deployment of federal troops to control riots in Los Angeles, which were triggered by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. […] Chicago Mayor Calls On Residents To “Resist” Federal Imm…Brandon Johnson · Chicago See the Story

The Influence of Brian Wilson, Sly Stone and...St. Charles?

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

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