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Advocates allege ‘inhumane’ conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility in new lawsuit — REUTERS / pwu404

Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Chicago

Advocates allege ‘inhumane’ conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility in new lawsuit

54% Center coverage: 86 sources

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged “inhumane and torturous” conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility. Attorneys with the ACLU of Illinois and the MacArthur Justice Center say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have denied people being held at the Broadview facility private calls with attorneys and have blocked members of Congress, faith leaders and journalists from entering the building, creating a “black box” they say has allowed authorities to act “with impunity.”See the Story

Video Shows Immigration Agent Punching Restrained Man After Car Collision Turns Into Confrontation

Chicago, IL · Chicago

Video Shows Immigration Agent Punching Restrained Man After Car Collision Turns Into Confrontation

55% Center coverage: 20 sources

Police in a Chicago suburb are collecting videos and other evidence to send to the Illinois attorney general’s office after a car crash involving a U.S.See the Story

Union start fast, extinguish Fire to clinch best-of-3 series

Philadelphia Union · Bridgeview

Union start fast, extinguish Fire to clinch best-of-3 series

60% Center coverage: 15 sources

The start couldn’t have been much worse Saturday night for the Chicago Fire. Three first-half goals by the Philadelphia Union, two by Tai Baribo, and a missed Fire penalty led the Union to a 3-0 win, the top seed in the Eastern Conference winning the best-of-3 first-round series in two games. The Union now await the winner between No. 4 New York City FC and No. 5 Charlotte. Charlotte survived in penalty kicks Saturday to push the series to a cli…See the Story

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Chicago mayor lashes out at reporter over 'illegal alien' term: 'Racist, nasty language' — REUTERS / pwu404

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Chicago mayor lashes out at reporter over 'illegal alien' term: 'Racist, nasty language'

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Advocates allege ‘inhumane’ conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility in new lawsuit — REUTERS / pwu404

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Advocates allege ‘inhumane’ conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility in new lawsuit

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Seattle and Chicago face off in Western Conference action

100% Left coverage: 4 sources

Chicago Blackhawks (5-4-3, in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (5-2-4, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken and the Chicago Blackhawks hit the ice in Western Conference play.Chicago Blackhawks · Chicago See the Story

Campeones en la historia de la Serie Mundial

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Por The Associated Press 2024 — Los Ángeles (LN) 4, Nueva York (LA) 1 2023 — Texas (LA) 4, Arizona (LN) 1 2022 — Houston (LA) 4, Filadelfia (LN) 2 2021 — Atlanta (LN) 4, Houston (LA) 2 2020 — Los Ángeles (LN) 4, Tampa Bay (LA) 2 2019 — Washington (LN) 4, Houston (LA) 3 2018 — Boston (LA) 4, Los Ángeles (LN) 1 2017 — Houston (LA) 4, Los Ángeles (LN) 3 2016 — Chicago (LN) 4, Cleveland (LA) 3 2015 — Kansas City (LA) 4, Nueva York (LN) 1 2014 — San …Auto · Chicago See the Story

Brighton Park community marches to give voice to those fearful of ICE

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

About 250 people marched through Brighton Park on the southwest side Saturday morning chanting, in English and Spanish, "ICE out" and “No hate, No fear Immigrants are welcome here.”Last month, immigration agents shot a woman who they alleged chased their vehicle on Kedzie Avenue near 39th Street. Body camera footage shows an agent saying "Do something, b——" before pulling over and shooting Marimar Martinez five times, her attorney said.Waitresse…GoFundMe · Chicago See the Story

Blue Demons Battle to the Wire in Home Finale Against Providence

CHICAGO – DePaul men’s soccer put together one of its most complete performances of the season in Saturday’s home finale, but a late push from Providence saw the visitors escape with a 3-2 result at Wish Field. The Blue Demons (2-8-6, 0-6-1 BIG EAST) twice held the lead behind goals from Jordan Clagette and Tyler Flowers in an evenly matched contest to close out the home portion of the regular-season schedule. The Friars (6-6-2, 4-2-1 BIG EAST) …Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Huskies Bounce Back with Sweep of Seton Hall

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. -- UConn women's volleyball defeated Seton Hall in straight sets (25-14, 25-22, 25-13) on Saturday evening at Walsh Gymnasium.Volleyball · Chicago See the Story

Union start fast, extinguish Fire to clinch best-of-3 series

60% Center coverage: 15 sources

The start couldn’t have been much worse Saturday night for the Chicago Fire. Three first-half goals by the Philadelphia Union, two by Tai Baribo, and a missed Fire penalty led the Union to a 3-0 win, the top seed in the Eastern Conference winning the best-of-3 first-round series in two games. The Union now await the winner between No. 4 New York City FC and No. 5 Charlotte. Charlotte survived in penalty kicks Saturday to push the series to a cli…Philadelphia Union · Bridgeview See the Story

Bulls 5-0 start isn't nothing; just ask the last two NBA champions

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Bulls have recent history on their side.If not in the chair next to them, at least sitting in the same room.The NBA Defending Champions had an impressive start to their run last season, as Oklahoma City came out of the gate 7-0. The year prior, it was the eventual champions in Boston running to a 5-0 start.So should the NBA just mail the Larry O’Brien Trophy to the United Center without a return address attached? Pump the brakes.What the Bul…Bulls · Chicago See the Story

Luke Altmyer (5 TDs) Helps Illinois Snap Skid with Rutgers Rout

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Luke Altmyer passed for four touchdowns and ran for another, and Gabe Jacas had two sacks as Illinois routed visiting Rutgers 35-13 on Saturday in Champaign, Ill., stopping a two-game losing streak.College Football · Chicago See the Story

Suspect Hits Officer, Squad Car with Vehicle While Fleeing From Police in Chatham: CPD

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A suspect hit an officer and a squad car with a vehicle while trying to flee from Chicago police on the city's South Side on Saturday evening, CPD said.Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Activists, lawmakers call on Home Depot to bar federal agents from entering its stores

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

As calls to stop President Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation campaign continue, activists are also calling on businesses and corporations to do their part to protect immigrants.At a protest outside a Home Depot store in Belmont Cragin Saturday morning, activists and elected officials called on the company to refuse entry to federal agents who are trying to get inside the store and revamp its policies to protect customers, staff and day labor…Donald Trump · Chicago See the Story