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Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some charges at his federal corruption trial in Chicago

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Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff's deputy, accepts $10M settlement

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy responding to her call for help

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Former Illinois Governor Blagojevich Expresses Gratitude To President Trump

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich expresses gratitude to President Trump for pardon, denies wrongdoing, hints at possible ambassadorship to Serbia.

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Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois

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President Trump Pardons Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, convicted of corruption charges, was pardoned by President Trump, sparking debate and division.

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Trump gives full pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

Both Trump and Blagojevich have drawn comparisons between their respective legal woes

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President Trump Expected To Pardon Rod Blagojevich

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, convicted of corruption, received a pardon from President Trump. Trump's ties to the case raise questions.

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President Trump To Pardon Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

President Trump to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, convicted of trying to sell a US Senate seat. Relationship between Trump and Blagojevich ha...

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Gov. Pritzker Renames Lake Michigan To 'Lake Illinois'

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker engages in a humorous response to President Trump's executive orders, including renaming Lake Michigan to 'Lake Illinois' a...

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Illinois Governor Mocks Trump With Fake Bid to Rename Lake Michigan 'Lake Illinois': 'Deserves to Be Named After a Great State'

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker mocks Donald Trump with a satirical video announcement declaring Lake Michigan will be renamed "Lake Illinois."

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Illinois Governor Slams Trump's Lawsuit Against the State as 'a Massive' Distraction: 'Unlike Trump, We Follow the Law'

Illinois Gov. Pritzker criticized the Trump administration after the filing of a lawsuit over migrant sanctuary policies, calling it "a massive" distraction.

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Illinois Gov. Denounces Trump Administration's Lawsuit Over Sanctuary Policies

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker criticizes Trump administration's lawsuit against sanctuary policies as a diversion from critical issues.

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New AG Pam Bondi Issues Stark Warning to Cities Not on Board With Trump's Immigration Agenda: 'You're Going to Be Next'

The Trump administration sued both Chicago and the state of Illinois on Thursday, claiming its Democratic leaders are obstructing the government's immigration crackdown

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Brickbat: License Lag

An Illinois judge has found Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard guilty of indirect criminal contempt of court for not signing a… The post Brickbat: License Lag appeared first on Reason.com.

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Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state

Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away

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Trump Administration Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary Laws

Trump administration sues Chicago and Illinois over sanctuary laws impeding immigration enforcement, sparking legal battles.

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DoJ sues Chicago claiming city impedes Trump’s immigration policies

Justice department also sues state of Illinois, seeking a court order sweeping aside sanctuary laws

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Trump Administration Sues Chicago and Illinois Claiming Dem Leaders are Blocking Deportation Efforts

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday citing the city and state's "Trump-proofing" efforts as a deliberate blocking of immigration enforcement efforts.

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Trump Administration Sues Illinois Officials Over Immigration Policies

Trump administration challenges Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County over immigration policies, sparking debate on federal-local cooperation.

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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Illinois And Chicago Over Immigration Enforcement

DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago for impeding federal immigration enforcement. Legal battle over sanctuary cities.

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States That Won't Tax Your Retirement Income in 2026

Several states don’t tax Social Security benefits, 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions. But you may still have to pay state taxes on some incomes.

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Illinois Governor Bans Capitol Rioters Pardoned by Trump From Being Hired for Government Jobs

J.B. Pritzker is again pushing back at President Trump by directing an Illinois agency to refrain from hiring pardoned rioters.

The Guardian - US

‘Fear hasn’t paralyzed us’: anxiety and action in Chicago amid immigration raids

Residents worry about leaving their homes, but many in the city are organizing legal aid, workshops and virtual services

Latin Times

Young Woman Found Unresponsive on Hospital Roof After Being Admitted as Patient: 'I Want Answers'

A 28-year-old woman was found unresponsive on the roof of an Illinois hospital where she was admitted as a patient and later died.

The Guardian - US

Dr Phil joins Chicago immigration raid as border czar says more arrests coming

TV personality embeds in one of several raids in US cities in what Tom Homan says are only ‘beginning stages’

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