Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke requests to have federal sentence commuted for corruption convictions
Ed Burke, 81, was found guilty of federal racketeering and bribery charges in 2023 and is serving a two-year prison sentence. The typical commutation process could take months or years, but President ...
DOJ accuses former Chicago cannabis executive of insider trading
Former Verano Executive Vice President Anthony Marsico allegedly used and shared insider information to buy shares in a ...
What to know about ICE raids in Chicago — and what your rights are
The immigration blitz was action long promised by President Donald Trump who made mass deportation central to his campaign.
Chicago lawmaker hopes for ‘justice and mercy’ amid ICE raids
Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) said he hopes President Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, will carry out the immigration ...
Trump administration fires DOJ officials who worked on criminal investigations of the president
The DOJ employees had been involved in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation that led to Trump's classified documents ...
‘We are terrified’: ICE begins long-promised immigration blitz in Chicago
With two top Trump administration officials in Chicago, federal law enforcement began a “targeted” immigration blitz Sunday, ...
New video shows ICE making arrests in Chicago; agency says 'targeted operations' are underway
CHICAGO (WLS) -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted on the ground in the Chicago area as the agency ...