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US Crime · California

361 Arrested in Immigration Sweeps at 2 Southern California Cannabis Farms, Feds Say

53% Right coverage: 68 sources

After an immigrant enforcement operation at two cannabis farms last week included violent clashes between protesters and federal agents, officials with the Department of Homeland Security said more than 350 undocumented workers were arrested and that “at least 14 migrant children were rescued.” See the Story

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361 Arrested in Immigration Sweeps at 2 Southern California Cannabis Farms, Feds Say

Son of 'El Chapo' pleads guilty to federal drug charges in Chicago

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera and a leader within the Sinaloa Cartel, has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges in Chicago. At 35, Guzman Lopez admitted guilt to two counts of drug conspiracy and two counts of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise. The plea was part of an agreement that addressed charges from grand juries in both the Northern District of Illinois and the Southern District of New York.U.S…Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

VA provides 1,616 home purchase loans in Illinois in Q1

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

There were 1,616 VA home purchase loans issued in Illinois in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, totaling $508.7 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve homeownership through loans provided by banks and mortgage companies.A portion of the loan is guaranteed by the VA, which allows the lender to provide better rates.S…Illinois · Illinois Read Article

Rippling Insurance Services may have misled Illinois regulators about CEO’s disciplinary history, records show

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A fast-growing HR and insurance technology firm now known as Rippling Insurance Services may have made false or misleading statements in official filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance, documents reviewed by Prairie State Wire show.Despite multiple documented discrepancies across state filings, Rippling, which was known as Waveling Insurance Services until 2019, did not respond to requests for comment from Prairie State Wire seeking a…Chicago, IL · Chicago Read Article

Breakthrough Ideas founder: 'Illinoisans need to look to Trump for help because the Pritzker administration is AWOL'

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Jeanne Ives, a former Illinois state representative and founder of Breakthrough Ideas, expressed concerns over public safety in Illinois following the release and subsequent re-arrest of an undocumented immigrant accused of murder. She said that residents cannot rely on Governor J.B. Pritzker for their safety after the intervention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was necessary to apprehend the suspect."Pritzker and the Democrat…JB Pritzker · Waukegan Read Article

Violent Crimes Task Force Meets the Public

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

SPINDALE—Working more closely together in a coordinated, proactive manner, leads to more effective crime fighting, including violent crime prevention.Illinois · Illinois See the Story

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met July 16

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met July 16.Here is the agenda provided by the commission:I. Call to OrderA. Roll Call – Determination of Quorum PresentB. IntroductionsC. Confidentiality StatementE. Does any guest wish to speak on an Agenda item?II. MinutesA. Corrections or revisions of the March 19, 2025 Open Minutes; Approval.B. Corrections or revisions of the January 15, 2025, March 19, 2025 …Peoria, Illinois · Peoria Read Article

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Illinois declines from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Illinois in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $314,816, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.By comparison, Illinois' average VA Purchase Loan amount for the fourth quarter was $315,726.The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve homeownership through loans provided by banks and mortgage companies.A portion of the loan is guaranteed by the VA, wh…Illinois · Illinois Read Article

Medical organizations urge reinstatement of CDC's ACIP members

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

ISMS and 96 other medical professional organizations have raised concerns to Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following the termination of all members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The organizations are urging the Secretary to reinstate the dismissed ACIP members and honor their commitments through their appointed terms.Changes to…Springfield, Illinois · Springfield Read Article

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