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Official defends use of tear gas in Chicago and says agents on immigration sweeps have cameras

U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to immigration enforcement in the Chicago area have been given body cameras, an official testified Monday as a judge held a hearing to ...

Jonathan Capp

3 men accused of planning to impersonate police officers at protests

Three men have been accused of conspiring to impersonate peace officers while planning to attend political protests Saturday.

The Fresh Market store to close in Naperville

The Fresh Market grocery chain is closing its Naperville store in Westridge Court, but the shopping center’s owner is touting the adjacent Block 59 development as it moves to find a replacement tenant.

Douglas Kucik

Campton Hills places cop facing charges on paid leave as 3 ex-officers, including chief, also accused

Campton Hills Police Chief James Levand has issued a public statement regarding the charges filed against the former chief, two former officers and a current officer, who has been placed on paid administrative leave.

Democratic congressional candidates Kat Abughazaleh, left, and Daniel Biss each have received more than $1 million from donors in the 9th District race. They lead the pack in the 9th when it comes to fundraising.

Race to succeed U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is attracting millions in campaign cash, records show

The Democratic primary for Illinois’ 9th U.S. House seat could be the state’s costliest congressional clash.

Mount Prospect Mayor Paul Hoefert and his wife, Linda, at the village’s 26th annual Shining Stars Gala.

Wife of Mount Prospect mayor, longtime volunteer dies

Linda Hoefert, wife of Mount Prospect Mayor Paul Hoefert, died over the weekend following a long illness.

Metra is planning a major bridge rehab and replacement program to fix structures like this Milwaukee District North Line bridge in Long Lake. But with a financial crisis looming in 2026, the agency is postponing a plan to use some operating funds to advance bridge work.

Amid pushback, fiscal crunch, Metra reverses course on using operating funds for capital projects

Metra had targeted $60 million for capital needs like new bridges in 2026 but is changing course after speaking with lawmakers.

Mount Prospect residents Mary Wells, left, and Lisa Porter said they saw U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in their neighborhood Sunday afternoon.

ICE agents search for detainee through Mount Prospect neighborhood

Armed and masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducted operations Sunday in the area of Mount Prospect’s Owen Park, witnesses and local police said.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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