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chicagoans in the group: where did you go to high school and college? 14 Gato Moteado Tuesday Tuesday 3 497
Just got back from Chicago 14 Delarage Friday Monday 24 679
State of the Great Lakes 2025 Report 4 Beringia Saturday Sunday 9 469
IL-COMPT: Four candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Illinois Comptroller on March 17 0 RandySF Friday Friday 0 219
Chicago's newest snowplow name 'Abolish ICE,' Mayor Brandon Johnson says 3 Jilly_in_VA Feb 24 Feb 24 10 337
Did anyone watch the debate tonight, 1 murielm99 Feb 20 Feb 23 1 607
What referenda and propositions are on the ballot in the 2026 Illinois primary election? 0 RandySF Feb 19 Feb 19 2 239
Governor JB Pritzker speaks about Love: 1 mucifer Feb 18 Feb 19 9 376
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Jessica Vasquez for Cook County Commissioner, District 8 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 1 266
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Miguel Valente for Sangamon County Board, District 18 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 232
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Jos "Che-Che" Turrubiartez Wilson for Cook County Commissioner, District 1 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 191
RUN FOR SOMETHING: Mahnoor Ahmad for DuPage County Board, District 2 0 RandySF Feb 18 Feb 18 0 265
Who are the Democrats running for Cook County Assessor? 0 RandySF Feb 16 Feb 16 0 269
Chicago early voting kicks off Thursday as primary election nears 1 RandySF Feb 13 Feb 13 4 303
Justice Democrats endorse Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois primary 2 douglas9 Feb 12 Feb 12 4 498
Bill would hold data centers responsible for energy costs and environmental protections 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 12 Feb 12 10 496
Illinois lawmakers push uniform election reporting to enhance voter confidence 0 RandySF Feb 10 Feb 10 2 341
Erika Kirk, Linda McMahon address Genoa-Kingston students at Turning Point USA Event 0 murielm99 Feb 6 Feb 6 0 461
Illinois Primary Election Early Voting Begins Thursday 0 RandySF Feb 3 Feb 3 3 341
'Fell the enemies:' Illini Republicans support ICE amid Minnesota killings 9 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2 Feb 2 17 1266
IL-COMP: 4 Democrats seeking to replace Mendoza as Illinois comptroller 0 RandySF Feb 2 Feb 2 0 382
Chicagoans 2 weeks left to name the city snowplow "Abolish Ice" 1 mucifer Feb 1 Feb 1 8 502
Chicago mayor tells police to probe allegations of illegal activity by immigration agents 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 31 Jan 31 12 637
Woman shot by Border Patrol in Chicago asks judge to let her release evidence 14 douglas9 Jan 27 Jan 27 168 3991
1 PM Protest today downtown Chicago: 0 mucifer Jan 25 Jan 25 15 638
Illinois bill would allow e-learning for schools serving as polling places on Election Day 0 RandySF Jan 23 Jan 23 0 344
Jury finds Chicago man not guilty in murder-for-hire case involving U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino: live update 1 douglas9 Jan 22 Jan 22 7 562
Congressman Mike Quigley to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027, saying city is "in crisis" 1 RandySF Jan 9 Jan 9 2 596
64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz 0 douglas9 Dec 29 Dec 29 6 750
For Chicagoans: Where Does Your Alderperson Stand On ICE? We Checked All 50 0 mucifer Dec 19 Dec 19 4 660

Illinois Continued...

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Border Patrol Boss Greg Bovino Back In Chicago As Agents Target Southwest Side 1 douglas9 Dec 16 Dec 16 2 659
JB Pritzker Slams Republicans for Caving to Trump 0 ShazzieB Dec 14 Dec 14 9 1231
Illinois prison artist wowed that her artwork reached Pope Leo XIV 2 mucifer Dec 2025 Dec 2025 11 993
Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family 6 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 1311
Will County Board Candidates File Dueling Election Objections, 1 Removed From Ballot 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 644
IL-COMP: Comptroller candidates (D) spar over taxes, experience in candidate forum 1 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 814
Journalists Stand Up to State-Sponsored Terror in Chicago Edwin Eisendrath LIVE with Phil Ponce 1 mucifer Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 948
Elections board considers primary election petition objections 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 659
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas says she's running for Chicago mayor 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 661
"I Lost Everything": Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime 3 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1317
Federal Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino and agents said to be leaving Chicago, sources say 4 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 945
Durbin comes out for the opposition again. He can't retire quickly enough. 5 live love laugh Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1072
Border Patrol Agents Pose At The Bean For Apparent Photo Op 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 864
Ilinois Handmaids walk in procession to the ICE detention facility. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 1213
I was just notified that there will be a protest at Mike Bost's (IL 12) Mascoutah office 2 The Polack MSgt Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 929
Federal Judge Blasts Border Patrol Boss For Lying, Extends Order Restricting Use Of Force 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 773
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss talks with ICE protestor Jennifer Moriarty who was detained. 1 mucifer Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 1153
Nearly a third of Tazewell County Board members not seeking re-election 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 664
IL-TREAS: No Republican files for Illinois State Treasurer 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 911
Man hospitalized after violent federal immigration arrest in Melrose Park, family says 2 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1014
Lake County election board comes up with precinct consolidations to prevent splits 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 697
Aurora food pantries ramp up delivery, take-home services amid federal immigration fears, SNAP funding uncertainty 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 710
On Halloween, 'state-sponsored terror' in Chicago and the north suburbs 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 794
On Halloween, 'state-sponsored terror' in Chicago and the north suburbs 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 871
'Pattern of Extreme Brutality': Tear Gas, Pepper Balls Among Weapons Deployed Against Protesters in Illinois 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 962
IDs are mismatched, illegible or still missing 3 weeks after judge's order to immigration officers 0 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 826
Illinois lawmakers push to tackle constitutional violations in immigration raids, ban courthouse arrests 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 745
Kat Abughazaleh indicted over protests outside Chicago-area ICE facility 3 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1013
DuPage judge refuses to force county to pay two election vendors 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 756
dan biss for il-9. 2 mopinko Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 900

Illinois Continued...

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ICE Agents Can Now Be Arrested in Chicago 34 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 228 7317
Black gun owners in Chicago charged with felonies despite valid FOIDs, CCLs 4 MichMan Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 1350
My favorite Chicago protest sign 8 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 17 1763
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 602
Will County prohibits use of its property for immigration enforcement staging 1 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 881
La Salle Co. chairman won't sign election judge pay raise 1 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 785
Look For The Helpers: How Chicagoans Are Supporting Their Neighbors Amid ICE Raids 1 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 969
Muerhoff (D) plans to run for re-election as RICO regional superintendent of schools 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 743
What happens if federal agents defy court orders? Experts weigh in on arrests, crowd control tactics 2 mucifer Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 1216
Neighbor shielded 7-year-old during South Shore federal raid: 'I didn't want them to take her 6 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 69 2848
Is it illegal to urge soldiers to go AWOL? 4 Frasier Balzov Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1328
DuPage Clerk Seeks Restraining Order; Says Over $230K Owed To Election Vendors 1 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 863
Daughter reacts to mother being arrested by ICE while on the way to the grocery store 0 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 3225
Charges dropped against couple in Broadview immigration protest after federal grand jury refuses to indict 7 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 13 1527
Federal Agents Storm South Shore Building, Detaining Families and Children 2 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 1109
National Guard Troops Assemble in Chicago Area as Trump Officials Make Visits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 907
Map: Where ICE was seen in Chicago 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 975
"This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds." 7 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 21 2080
Kat Abughazaleh is taking on ICE--and running for Congress 2 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 1201
My travels through Chicago: teargas, resistance and Trump's big immigration crackdown 0 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1161
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