After a week of Republicans sowing fear and chaos, the first reports of raids in Chicago are at an elementary school.
Targeting children and separating families is cruel and un-American. chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/0…
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This was not ICE but the U.S. Secret Service visiting the school due to an unspecified threat:
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This is evil.
New: CPS confirmed that ICE agents visited Hamline Elementary in Back of the Yards Friday in Chicago.
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It was secret service, not ice. Secret Service said they were investigating a threat, and responded to a house. They said they were then told the person they wanted to talk to was at Hamline Elementary School, but they did not enter the school.
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UPDATE: Judge rules Mike Madigan’s testimony he was “angry” learning about no-work jobs has opened the door to jurors hearing a wiretap of the speaker saying some of his associates “made out like bandits.”
Exhibit A in the dangers of taking the stand: chicagotribune.com/2025/01/0…
When Notre Dame gets ranked ahead of Indiana it's confirmation that NIU is better than Ohio State.
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"[T]he truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst."
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I could show you some courtrooms where it's 100 in 100 lawyers, and the bully is wearing a robe.
Study estimates 1 in 4 Illinois lawyers have been bullied, with some choosing to quit
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Study estimates 1 in 4 Illinois lawyers have been bullied, with some choosing to quit
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Going to watch my first Sox game of the season tonight and all I can think about is how happy I am that Jason Benetti doesn't have to call this trash.
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College football teams to win at Alabama and at Notre Dame in this century:
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY.
Georgia. Oklahoma. Tennessee.
That’s it. That’s the list. @NIU_Football
Watching the @NIU_Football dancing on that turf at the end of the game might be the most special sports moment I'll ever witness. #thehardway.
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Shout out to all the judges who can move their call, and make decisions without losing their temper and being cruel.
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