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Belorussian Woman Extradited to U.S. in Alleged Aircraft Equipment Smuggling Scheme

Prosecutors allege that after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Leonova worked with co-conspirators in the United States to obtain aircraft avionics and other equipment and secretly ship them to Russia. #extradicted #smuggling

U.S. Chamber Honors Dick Cheney’s Legacy as a Business and Public Service Leader

Cheney, who served as the 46th Vice President of the United States under President George W. Bush, was also a prominent figure in business and policy circles. #honors #buisness

Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow National Guard deployment in Illinois

President Donald Trump’s Oct. 4 order to federalize, or take control of, 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, along with the deployment of 200 Texas guardsmen and another 16 troops from California, has been blocked since last week. #trump

Bolingbrook Residents to Join Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protest on Oct. 18

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“No Kings is about defending the ideals we fought for. This country doesn’t belong to dictators. It belongs to the people,” said Barbara Parker, DuPage Township Clerk. #protest

Bushra Amiwala Hit with Pepper Bullets During Protest Outside Broadview ICE Facility

Amiwala, the first Gen Z elected official in the country, said she was tying handwritten notes of encouragement to a fence outside the facility when she heard popping sounds and saw projectiles fired from the rooftop. #protesting

Jury Convicts Ryan Routh in Attempted Assassination of President Trump

Routh faces multiple federal charges, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, assaulting a federal officer, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. #assassination

Trump: Chicago needs ‘big, strong soldiers’

Trump said 11 people were murdered, 28 were shot and a hundred were shot at in Chicago the previous weekend. #crimes

Rep. Niemerg Calls for Civility Following Death of Charlie Kirk

In his statement, Niemerg described Kirk’s death as a “political assassination” and criticized what he characterized as inflammatory rhetoric from Democratic leaders, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker. #civility

Illinois Freedom Caucus Issues Statement on Death of Charlie Kirk

“There are many unanswered questions about what happened today, but one thing seems abundantly clear – Charlie Kirk was murdered for being a credible spokesman for conservative ideas,” the statement read. #statement

Trump plans to clean up Democrat-run cities over local objections

Trump has long decried the crime and conditions inside large U.S. cities, including Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. #crime

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