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What happens if federal agents defy court orders? Experts weigh in on arrests, crowd control tactics 2 mucifer 17 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 9 430
Neighbor shielded 7-year-old during South Shore federal raid: 'I didn't want them to take her 6 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 69 1819
Is it illegal to urge soldiers to go AWOL? 4 Frasier Balzov Friday Friday 7 433
DuPage Clerk Seeks Restraining Order; Says Over $230K Owed To Election Vendors 1 RandySF Thursday Friday 1 186
Daughter reacts to mother being arrested by ICE while on the way to the grocery store 0 douglas9 Thursday Thursday 9 615
Charges dropped against couple in Broadview immigration protest after federal grand jury refuses to indict 7 Jilly_in_VA Oct 8 Oct 8 13 530
Federal Agents Storm South Shore Building, Detaining Families and Children 2 douglas9 Oct 8 Oct 8 8 368
National Guard Troops Assemble in Chicago Area as Trump Officials Make Visits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 8 Oct 8 1 251
Map: Where ICE was seen in Chicago 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 7 Oct 7 6 308
"This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds." 7 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 5 Oct 6 21 978
Kat Abughazaleh is taking on ICE--and running for Congress 2 douglas9 Oct 4 Oct 4 9 436
My travels through Chicago: teargas, resistance and Trump's big immigration crackdown 0 douglas9 Oct 4 Oct 4 6 522
Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 3 Oct 3 3 285
Massive Drone No-Fly Zone Imposed Over Greater Chicago Area (Updated) 2 douglas9 Oct 3 Oct 3 10 843
Bloomington elections chief explains how 'safeguards' caught a rare case of alleged voter fraud 1 RandySF Oct 2 Oct 2 2 360
Confrontations between ICE, protesters grow more heated in Broadview, Illinois 1 Emile Sep 29 Sep 29 8 2220
Illinois Election Officials Discuss Signature Verification and Noncitizen Voting Concerns 1 RandySF Sep 20 Sep 26 2 640
Jim Edgar, two-term former Republican governor of Illinois, dies aged 79 3 ShazzieB Sep 14 Sep 26 6 3256
Assistant principal fatally shot outside Berwyn's Lincoln Middle School 6 Beringia Sep 18 Sep 18 11 2584
Helicopters flying over Berwyn Illinois area 8 Beringia Sep 16 Sep 17 5 2711
Gov Pritzker 0 pbmus Sep 2 Sep 2 13 524
Governor Pritzker on Face the Nation 3 mucifer Aug 31 Sep 1 7 641
Polar bear Amelia Gray coming to Brookfield Zoo! 3 Tanuki Aug 25 Aug 26 5 1488
Governor Pritzker announces 'first of its kind' legal hotline for LGBTQ+ Illinoisans 1 mucifer Aug 23 Aug 23 14 777
Mexican cartel crew boss from Aurora who unloaded heroin from passenger buses walks free after helping feds 1 littlemissmartypants Aug 19 Aug 20 4 643
Today in Chicago History: Bernie Sanders -- then a University of Chicago student -- arrested during South Side protest 0 Uncle Joe Aug 13 Aug 13 5 518
Kat Abughazaleh (candidate for IL- 9th) is livestreaming her road trip 'round the district. 5 Snarkoleptic Aug 9 Aug 9 1 632
Rep. Ro Khanna backs Gen Z progressive Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois congressional race 0 ShazzieB Aug 9 Aug 9 4 498
2nd bomb threat in 1 week reported at St. Charles hotel, where Texas Democrats had been staying 0 orleans Aug 8 Aug 8 6 574
JB! 9 murielm99 Aug 5 Aug 6 14 838

Illinois Continued...

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Lake Election Board finalizes precinct consolidation, split recommendations 0 RandySF Aug 2 Aug 2 0 459
Illinois keeps 988 lifeline for LGBTQIA+ youth even after national extension hangs up 1 mucifer Jul 19 Jul 19 6 629
Marion County Sheriff Announces he will Run for Re-election 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 669
McLean County Clerk Kathy Michael to run for re-election in 2026 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 535
Question Everything suggested I list my GFM request post her in the Illinois forum 0 JMCKUSICK Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 2400
I'm Hoping Someone In Illinois (Preferably In The Chicago Area) Could Help Me - I'm Looking For A Lawn Mower Repair..... 7 global1 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 938
Tazewell County voter rolls to be electronic in future elections 2 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 685
Caruana aims for re-election as Winnebago County sheriff 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 519
Champaign County Sheriff Heuerman seeks third term in 2026 election 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 510
Very Few Planes Taking Off Or Landing At O'Hare Airport..... 2 global1 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1389
Very Few Planes Landing Or Taking Off At O'Hare Airport Today,.. 0 global1 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 1508
Former Greene sheriff Picou seeks return to office 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 706
Governor Pritzker Interviewed By Marc Elias 5 mucifer Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1102
Chicago Suburb Will Buy Pope Leo XIV's Boyhood Home . 0 elleng Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 754
Pritzker to announce reelection bid Thursday: WGN News 1 ShazzieB Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 842
Jack in the Box restaurant is returning to Chicago area 9 Beringia Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1532
DuPage GOP to launch vote-by-mail pilot program to combat Democratic strides 2 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 773
Peoria man indicted for allegedly voting multiple times in April consolidated election 1 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1120
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to Illinois Mail-In Ballot Law 2 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1021
Are there any DUers in the... 1 2naSalit Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 1402
Lincoln avoided taking cases in Ford County. 2 Frasier Balzov May 2025 May 2025 3 1375
Protest tomorrow in Chicagoland 3 mucifer May 2025 May 2025 17 1256
United Passenger Boards With Loaded Gun, Sits In First Class--Bodycam Shows Police Storm Plane And Yank Him Off 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 8 1591
Statement From Governor Pritzker on the retirement of Rep Schakowsky 3 Dennis Donovan May 2025 May 2025 6 1261
JB Pritzker Takes Steps To Protect Autistic People From RFK Jr. - The Logical Leftist 4 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 12 1483
Chicago high school cheers White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV -- 'He's one of us' 3 mucifer May 2025 May 2025 4 1225
Smooth Sailing on Lake Michigan with warm weather here to stay 1 Beringia May 2025 May 2025 1 1011
Sheriff Booker (D) Announces Candidacy For Re-Election 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 1 922
NBC News: IL man gets 53 years for killing 6 yr old Palestinian boy and wounding his mother 5 Dennis Donovan May 2025 May 2025 11 1358
Chicago Tribune: Michelada Fest is canceled for 2025 2 Dennis Donovan May 2025 May 2025 15 1576

Illinois Continued...

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a sweet jb story- 5 mopinko May 2025 May 2025 17 1549
Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies at 91. He halted executions and went to prison for corruption 3 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 4 1256
Rock Island County Sheriff Darren Hart not seeking re-election, announces plans to retire after 33 years with department 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 1 1026
Chicago Tribune: 17 students injured in school bus collision on Southwest Side, police say 1 Dennis Donovan May 2025 May 2025 4 1052
Chicago hasn't seen an April with fewer murders since 1962 3 mucifer May 2025 May 2025 7 1469
Tazewell County Clerk says double voters occurred during November presidential election 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 8 1109
University of Illinois Soybean Innovation Lab that supports Africa saved with $1 million anonymous donation. 6 mucifer Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1616
Recount set after coin toss decides Royal Lakes Village Board seat tie 1 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1037
ABC7: 4 killed in plane crash in Trilla, Illinois, officials say 3 Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1668
Touring Chicago's Lakefront with Geoffrey Baer PBS April 14, 2025 2 Beringia Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1231
Trump Cuts Millions In Funding To Chicago Museums, Cultural Groups 2 ShazzieB Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1204
Where are all the Delish bakeries 3 Beringia Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1403
Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Leave libraries alone. They more than pay their way. 2 Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1304
Illinois bill would limit 'crime-free' laws that evict tenants for too many 911 calls 1 ShazzieB Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1381
MAGA, led by failed R-Governor candidate Darren Bailey, have entered our previously non-partisan 10 Midnight Writer Apr 2025 Apr 2025 25 2380
Downers Grove Township GOP Swept Away 13 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 81 4054
Illinois Republicans Suffered Major Election Losses 2 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1478
Belleville has a new mayor (D), 'Just call me Jenny,' she said from her victory party 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1003
York Township Republicans Defeated: Unofficial Returns 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1096
Vote by mail system helped Dems win big in DuPage County 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 975
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