Chicago-area residents remain vigilant as false sightings of ICE were rumored from the Loop to suburban workplaces.

I don't sit around thinking about the hypotheticals,” Johnson said in an interview with WBEZ Thursday as he defended the city ...

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The U.S. Secret Service says their agents came to the school to investigate a threat, not to enforce immigration laws. Their ...

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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration warns that “virtual currency continues to be a popular and growing method used to ...

Birdwatcher Tarik Shahzad spotted 294 bird species in Cook County in 2024, surpassing the previous milestone by one.

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Activists monitoring for immigration arrests said they had seen no activity, but the threat of deportations continues and the ...

Among the remaining questions were how the EPA’s environmental justice programs, which bring federal resources to areas ...