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Illinois Freedom Caucus Condemns Hiring of Noncitizen Police Officer, Calls for Repeal of Sanctuary Laws

According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Radule Bojovic, a native of Montenegro, was taken into custody during Operation Midway Blitz, a targeted enforcement action. #immigration

Clerk Monica Gordon Collects More Than 250 “Love Purses” for Domestic Violence Survivors

The initiative was held in partnership with #LovePurse, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential items and messages of hope to women in crisis. #purses

Illinois Liquor Control Commission Hosts Virtual Youth Alcohol Awareness Summit

The event will feature personal stories, prevention strategies, and open dialogue about the social pressures that shape young people’s attitudes toward drinking. #liquor

Two Arrested During Broadview ICE Facility Protests

The arrests come amid ongoing protests at the facility, where demonstrators have gathered in recent weeks to call attention to federal immigration enforcement practices. #arrest

Illinois ranks in lower half in new ‘Safest States’ poll

Illinois nets a 50.01 total score to place 36th overall in the WalletHub survey of all 50 states. #ranking

Illinois Expands Childhood Testing as Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Begins

As part of its ongoing efforts, Illinois has expanded childhood blood testing for lead exposure, increasing the number of high-risk ZIP codes where testing is required. #testing

NO KINGS Protest Draws Hundreds to McCarty Park in Show of Activism and Unity

Organizers said the message behind the NO KINGS theme was a rejection of political corruption and unchecked power. #protest

Illinois lawmakers push Pritzker on federal school choice program

In 2025, Congress passed a key Republican bill that included creating a federal tax credit for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations. #

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

Striking Workers, Elected Officials Urge Illinois International Port District to End QSL America Lease

The event comes as QSL America workers enter the fifth month of their strike over what they describe as unfair labor practices, including worker retaliation, harassment and surveillance. #strike

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