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Reported immigration crackdown alarms Bay Area leaders, immigrant advocates
Bay Area leaders reacted with dismay and defiance Wednesday to the specter of an intensified immigration crackdown involving scores of federal agents that could begin as early as this week, following through on President Donald Trump’s recent...
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Illinois Wesleyan's Adriana Crabtree sets CCIW record with fourth straight weekly honor
Illinois Wesleyan University senior Adriana Crabtree has been named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Student-Athlete of the Week in women’s cross country for the fourth consecutive time. This recognition marks a first in CCIW...
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Community leaders outraged over immigration operation in Little Village
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CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois
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Community leaders in Chicago accuse federal agents of disregarding the public's safety when conducting the immigration raids in Little Village and Cicero. They said the federal actions today terrorized their community.
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A Trump 'Loyalist' Is Campaigning On Getting Members Of A Hate Group To Go After Immigrants
LOADINGERROR LOADING Jake Lang, a man pardoned by President Donald Trump for his alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is now running for U.S. Senate in Florida and said his first act, if elected, would involve deputizing a known hate...
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SIU Education Day Inspires Hundreds of Future Teachers
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CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) — The next generation of teachers got a glimpse of their future Tuesday as nearly 400 high school students gathered at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for Education Day 2025, an event designed to celebrate teaching...
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‘Chicago P.D.’: Patrick John Flueger’s Unexpected Absence From Show Explained
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Chicago P.D. is down a cast member as Patrick John Flueger is taking a sudden leave of absence from the show to deal with a personal matter. As first reported by Deadline, Flueger, who plays Adam Ruzek on the hit NBC police drama, has temporarily...
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Bears power rankings roundup: Where Chicago lands ahead of Week 8
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Daily World - Louisiana
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The Chicago Bears have won four straight games after an 0-2 start, which has been a nice run for first-time head coach Ben Johnson’s team. They no longer look like one of the worst teams in the NFL, as they have been for the last three years. As...
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Illinois requires Climate Education in Schools. Now Teachers Plan How.
"It’s the seventh state to pass a law requiring climate education in public schools. The requirement will kick in next fall." "Last year, Laura Stamp asked her eighth-grade students a thought-provoking question: If they could redesign their city,...
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URI Gender and Women’s Studies department to hold annual Roundtable for Black Feminist and Womanist Theory Nov. 6-8
KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 22, 2025 – A new book on the famed African American abolitionist / writer Harriet Jacobs and the weaponization of Black feminism in academia are just two of the topics on the roster at the University of Rhode Island’s sixth...
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Major federal immigration operation reported to be starting Thursday in Bay Area
A Customs and Border Patrol officer at a recent event in San Diego. Credit: AP Photo/Alex Brandon Social media was flooded Wednesday with rumors of federal agents being sent to Coast Guard Island in Alameda to prepare for massive immigration...
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In ICE’s Expanding Chicago Blitz, Federal Authorities Turn Resistance Into A Crime
CHICAGO — Border Patrol agents brake-checked a man who tailed them while trying to document their presence. Then they arrested him. During a protest outside the Broadview ICE facility, other agents arrested a man with an intellectual disability...
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Illegal immigrant working as sworn police officer arrested in Illinois: DHS
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Unsplash/Michael FörtschAn illegal immigrant living in Illinois worked as a sworn police officer before his arrest during Operation Midway Blitz, a targeted enforcement action...
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‘Best corned beef I've ever had': Jason Kelce highlights small Chicago sandwich shop
Jason Kelce has given another big Chicago shout out, switching his fandom from a famous old-school doughnut spot to a no-fuss sandwich staple. The former Philadelphia Eagles star dedicated a recent social media post to a small shop that made a big...
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A food fundraiser will bring together over 30 chefs to help local immigrants
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If you ever needed an excuse to eat your way through Chicago’s best Asian restaurants, here it is. On November 3, the Ramova Theatre in Bridgeport will transform into Tiger Moon Market, a one-night food fair eaturing more than 30 chefs cooking for...
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Are there Illinois elections in 2025? No, but there's some major races in 2026
While some states will be headed to the polls for general elections in 2025, Illinois voters will have the fall to regroup before the new election season begins. That election season in 2026 is going to be positively jam-packed, with hotly...
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'Chicago P.D.' star Patrick John Flueger takes hiatus from drama; cites 'personal issues'
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Patrick John Flueger, the ‘Chicago P.D.’ star who plays Officer Adam Rezuk, takes a hiatus from the renowned drama, citing personal issues. The 41-year-old actor reportedly has been going through a difficult time, with an instance of alcohol use...
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Defense of Chicago Teacher’s Vile Kirk Murder Remarks Shows Schools Are Still Deeply Failing Kids
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. A Chicago school's disgusting defense of one of their teachers who celebrated Charlie Kirk's murder is failing kids by not only...
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ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Criminal Illegal Alien Who Raped a Woman in Pritzker's Sanctuary Chicago
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This criminal illegal alien was released into the country by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the lodging of an arrest detainer for Leyter Jeferson Arauz-Medina, a criminal...
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Rick’s Chapel AME Zion Church Honors 103-Year-Old Mrs. Frances Carter as Oldest Member
Rick’s Chapel AME Zion Church in Centralia, Illinois, proudly celebrated a profound legacy of faith and commitment by honoring Mrs. Frances Carter, their oldest living member, who recently turned 103 years old. Mrs. Carter was recognized during a...
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Rock Island County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2023-24 school year?
Andalusia Elementary School White 93.3% 240 Benjamin Franklin Elementary School White 49.8% 293 Bicentennial Elementary School White 76% 325 Bowlesburg Elementary School White 38.9% 311 Butterworth Elementary School White 45.9% 266 Denkmann...
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