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Trump Calls Chicago a 'Killing Field,' Says Many Are Saying 'Maybe We'd Like a Dictator'

President Donald Trump said "many people" in Chicago are saying "maybe we'd like a dictator" when discussing his intention to send National Guard troops to the city

Latin Times

Illinois Democrats condemn Trump’s plans to send national guard to Chicago as ‘unconstitutional’

Pentagon sources have told news outlets of plans to send troops to the city, but no final decision has been announced

The Guardian - US

7 Illinois Grocery Items That Now Require ID to Purchase

You expect to show your ID when you buy alcohol or tobacco, but you may be surprised to learn that a growing number of everyday grocery items are now being kept under lock and key or require an ID at checkout. In Illinois, retailers have been forced to take these…

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Trump says he is firing Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, over alleged mortgage fraud claims – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Trump has no basis to deploy troops to Chicago: Top Democratic US lawmaker

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker also accuses Republican US president of pushing to ‘manufacture a crisis’ to abuse power.

Al Jazeera

'An Abuse of Power': Trump's Chicago Military Takeover Slammed by Illinois Governor—Other States Could Be Next

US President Donald Trump's Chicago military takeover is an 'abuse of power,' says Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. The governor claimed that it's just an attempt to manufacture a crisis.

International Business Times UK

Illinois Governor Calls Trump's Plan To Deploy National Guard In Chicago 'Abuse Of Power'

President Donald Trump‘s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago represents an “abuse of power” and an attempt to “manufacture a crisis,” Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Friday. The Democratic governor stated there is no emergency justifying military intervention in Illinois.

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Chicago man sues Home Depot, alleging it's secretly using AI facial recognition at self-checkout

One Chicago resident is calling out Home Depot for sneakily collecting biometric data.

PC Gamer

Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Illinois Tool Works Stock?

Illinois Tool Works has been underperforming the broader market over the past year, and analysts are adopting a wait-and-see stance on the stock’s growth prospects.

Barchart

Boeing's 'Strong' Offer Rejected As 3,200 Machinists Push For Bigger Gains In Strike Standoff

Aerospace giant Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) defense operations in Missouri and Illinois remain halted as 3,200 machinists strike for higher pay and benefits. Union leaders and a Democratic congressman joined workers on the picket line this week while the company defends its rejected contract offer.

Benzinga

Under the Radar: The Forgotten Firm Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game for Four Decades

Every quarter I write about the unknown heroes of stocks, these investors who toil way out of the hearing on the talking heads and instant experts.

Benzinga

The Safest and Richest US Cities To Live in 2025

You might be familiar with the safest and wealthiest U.S. cities to live in circa 2024, but how do those rankings stack up against this year's results? Read More: GOBankingRates Original Research...

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Trudy Appleby, 11, vanished from outside her Illinois home in 1996. Cops have now charged a man with her murder

Jamison Albert Fisher was charged with the murder of Trudy Appleby, who went missing when she was 11 in 1996.

The Independent UK

Which States Penalize You for Fixing Your Own HVAC?

Fixing your own HVAC system sounds simple. You want to save money, learn a new skill, or just get your air conditioning working again. But in some states, doing your own HVAC repair can get you into trouble. You might face fines, legal action, or even criminal charges. This isn’t…

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Watch a Motorcyclist Lead Police On Chase, Until He Runs Out Of Gas

A motorcyclist in Illinois, with a long list of offenses, was arrested after his motorcycle ran out of gas during a police chase.

Benzinga

'Fight Fire With Fire': Newsom Pressures Democratic Strongholds To Redraw Maps Fast In Bid To Counter Texas GOP's Power Grab

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif) is urging Democrats in Illinois and New York to accelerate redistricting plans, warning that Republicans in Texas are moving swiftly to gain a congressional edge.

The Texas Tribune

Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats

Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to take up the issue.

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Former WNBA star’s mother killed in crash, sparks demands by lawmakers for major policy changes

Ex-WNBA star Sophie Brunner’s mom was 61.

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The Independent UK

Fox News host rages at rising Democrat for accusing him of abruptly ending interview

‘I just went on Fox News to tell the truth about the redistricting power grab in Texas,’ James Talarico tweeted. ‘He refused to answer — and cut the interview early.’

The Independent UK

Sonya Massey shooting prompts Illinois law requiring disclosure of police recruits' backgrounds

Background records of police recruits in Illinois must be available to a prospective employer under a new law in response to last summer's shooting death of Sonya Massey

Latin Times

Illinois Governor Says Trump Is Following Nazi-Era Playbook After Threats of Occupying Chicago: 'Doesn't Follow the Law'

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Monday compared President Donald Trump's threat to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to tactics used by the Nazi Party in Germany during the 1930s

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Illinois teacher sexually assaults 11yo during ‘playdates,’ tells cops he was the one who made advances towards her

The $700 that exposed everything.

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom urges Trump to abandon Texas redistricting effort in letter

Message comes after Texas Democratic lawmakers stymied another GOP effort to gain more seats at president’s behest

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SR22 Insurance in Chicago: What Drivers Need to Know

If you are a driver in Chicago and have been informed that you need SR22 insurance, you may feel confused or unsure of what steps to take next.

The Independent UK

‘Texas law does not apply in Illinois’: Gov. JB Pritzker draws line in sand as FBI ‘hunts down’ runway Democrats

Illinois, New York among Democratic states threatening counter-measures over Texas redistricting

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