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‘I would have NEVER ate it if I had known’: Chicago woman downs whole Smuckers Uncrustables on flight. Then flight attendant makes an alarming announcement

Flying with food allergies can be tricky, and most passengers probably don’t think twice about what snacks they’re eating on a plane. That is, until a flight attendant makes an announcement about it.

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DHS chief Kristi Noem claims cartels have put $10,000 bounties on heads of specific ICE agents

Homeland Security secretary did not specify which ‘gangs’ or ‘cartel members’ had put a hit out for individual law enforcement agents

The Independent UK

Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest city

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A Fire Department's Pension Is Underfunded By $1 Billion. Dave Ramsey Instantly Thinks It's In Illinois, Left Dumbfounded It's Actually In Texas

When personal finance expert Dave Ramsey heard about a fire department with a pension that’s more than $1 billion underfunded, his first guess was Illinois. “Sounds like Illinois or Chicago,” he said on a recent episode of “The Ramsey Show.” But when co-host Ken Coleman told him the firefighter was…

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Trump Administration Declares US Cities War Zones

The Trump administration branded Chicago a "war zone" Sunday as a justification for deploying soldiers against the will of local Democratic officials, while a judge blocked the White House from sending troops to another Democratic-run city.

International Business Times

Kristi Noem calls Chicago a ‘war zone’ after federal agents shoot woman

Homeland security secretary takes aim at city’s mayor who has called deployment of national guard ‘unhinged’

The Guardian - US

Trump announces deployment of 300 federal agents to Illinois as tensions grow over ICE operations

Trump has announced that he will deploy 300 federal agents to Chicago amid rising tensions over ICE operations. His announcement comes following about 900 arrests by federal authorities, two shootings by ICE agents, and numerous protests.

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Trump news at a glance: President authorizes sending national guard into Chicago as judge blocks Portland deployment

Illinois governor JB Pritzker calls move unnecessary and ‘a manufactured performance’ – key US politics stories from 4 October at a glance

The Guardian - US

Trump Authorizes Troops To Chicago As Judge Blocks Portland Deployment

President Donald Trump authorized deployment of troops to Chicago after a federal agent shot an allegedly armed motorist Saturday, while a judge blocked the Republican leader's attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city.

International Business Times

Illinois governor says Trump gave him ‘ultimatum’ and is mobilizing 300 National Guard troops as protests erupt

‘For Donald Trump, this has never been about safety. This is about control,’ the Democratic governor said

The Independent UK

Woman shot multiple times by ICE agents in Chicago, DHS confirms

The ‘armed’ woman was reportedly taken to a Chicago-area hospital in stable condition after the car crash and shooting

The Independent UK

Kristi Noem blames JB Pritzker after she’s refused access to a bathroom during visit to Illinois ICE facility

Video showed Noem and her team approaching the Village of Broadview Municipal Building, located in a suburb of Chicago, but being loudly refused by the staff inside

The Independent UK

Trump authorizes national guard deployment to Chicago, White House says, as border patrol there shoots woman

Illinois governor JB Pritzker says administration is escalating ‘aggression against Illinois citizens and residents’

The Guardian - US

Feds Suspend Billions for Chicago Transit Projects Amid 'Race-Based Contracting' Concerns

Local leaders expressed alarm at the decision, with Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) calling it "a very bad day for public transit in the country when it becomes weaponized"

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ICE Under Fire After Agents Drag Children Out of Their Homes and Raid Buildings in Chicago

ICE agents are under fire for recent efforts where they dragged residents, including children, out of their homes and ransacked buildings.

The Guardian - US

Body slamming, teargas and pepper balls: viral videos show Ice using extreme force in Chicago

A facility in Broadview, a mostly Black suburb, has become the site of escalation and ‘targeted attacks’ on protesters

The Fashion Central

Kristi Noem on Illinois stop “We were stopping for a quick bathroom break”

Kristi Noem says a Chicago area building denied her team a bathroom stop while Illinois officials call her visit a stunt and Pritzker demands public accountability

The Independent UK

Nervous corgi that ran away during California storm found 2,000 miles away ... near Chicago!

The five-year-old corgi shepherd mix named Opie was reunited with his owner after an extended trip away from home

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Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents detain multiple protesters outside

Federal agents have detained several people near an immigration facility outside Chicago

The Guardian - US

Trump administration freezes $2.1bn in funds for Chicago transit projects

OMB director Russ Vought presented the pause as a move against diversity efforts in latest jab to Democratic-led city

The Independent UK

Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

White House budget director Russ Vought says the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, expanding funding fights that have targeted Democratic areas during the government shutdown

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A Walk Through History: Chicago’s Most Iconic Landmarks and Architecture

Charter bus tours in Chicago without doubt provide the best views to see a city that has served as a testing ground for state-of-the-art architectural experimentation.

The Guardian - UK

My travels through Chicago: teargas, resistance and Trump’s big immigration crackdown

Donald Trump recently launched ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ in the city and threatened to send in the National Guard. The mood is febrile, with fears things could get worse

The Independent UK

Renewed calls for Trump to be removed under the 25th Amendment after threats to Greenland. But can he be?

President Donald Trump’s recent behaviour provokes calls from Democrats for him to be relieved of his duties

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“Hey! I’m not a U.S. citizen!”: Chicago delivery guy on a bicycle makes absolute fools of armed federal agents

Dude was just teasing them.

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