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Prosecutors to seek life sentence in pregnant Downers Grove woman’s killing

Prosecutors to seek life sentence in pregnant Downers Grove woman’s killing

Prosecutors will seek a life sentence for a man accused of stabbing a woman to death in Downers Grove.

 
Elgin police officer should be fired over social media comments about immigration enforcement, panel recommends

Elgin police officer should be fired over social media comments about immigration enforcement, panel recommends

Elgin’s Civilian Review Board has recommended that an Elgin police officer be fired for comments he made about immigration enforcement on social media.

 
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Vuori store to replace Eddie Bauer in downtown Naperville; Steakhouse taking over Catch 35

Vuori store to replace Eddie Bauer in downtown Naperville; Steakhouse taking over Catch 35

A “very strong brand” — Vuori — is slated to replace Eddie Bauer in downtown Naperville, property owner Steve Rubin said.

 
A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.

 
‘Finally getting rid of an eyesore’: Former Super Kmart in Round Lake Beach to be demolished, replaced by Target store

‘Finally getting rid of an eyesore’: Former Super Kmart in Round Lake Beach to be demolished, replaced by Target store

Target Stores has purchased and plans to demolish the long-vacant former Super Kmart in the Rollins Crossing shopping center in Round Lake Beach and build a new facility.

 
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Police: Palatine woman assaulted 3 officers during traffic stop

Police: Palatine woman assaulted 3 officers during traffic stop

A Palatine woman faces felony charges alleging she assaulted three police officers during a traffic stop Tuesday, authorities said.

 
DuPage County Board urges Congress to investigate immigration enforcement efforts; withhold DHS funding

DuPage County Board urges Congress to investigate immigration enforcement efforts; withhold DHS funding

DuPage County Board members are urging congressmen to withhold funding for the Department of Homeland Security until a thorough investigation is conducted into recent immigration enforcement incidents, such as the fatal shootings in Minnesota.

 
Trump’s border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’

Trump’s border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’

The Trump administration could reduce the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota, but only if state and local officials cooperate, the president's border czar said Thursday, noting he has “zero tolerance” for protesters who assault federal officers or impede the ongoing Twin Cities operation.

 
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Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert a shutdown

Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert a shutdown

Democrats voted to block legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday as they continued to negotiate with Republicans and the White House on new restrictions for President Donald Trump’s surge of immigration enforcement.

 
Justice Department charges man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar

Justice Department charges man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar

The Justice Department has charged a man who squirted apple cider vinegar on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at an event in Minneapolis.

 

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