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Use of Paramilitary Units in Immigration Raids Raises Concerns Over Use of Force: Report

BORTAC's and BORSTAR's uses of force in Chicago included punching and kicking protesters, throwing tear gas, macing civilians, firing pepper balls and 40-mm foam rounds into crowds, shocking people with tasers, unleashing dogs on deportation targets, and shooting unarmed civilians, killing at least one of them.

Latin Times

Add to playlist: the endlessly inventive, radiant indie rock of Friko and the week’s best new tracks

The Chicago band’s frantic, urgent guitar melodies celebrate hope, friendship and family in these uncertain times

The Guardian - UK

“The two things I remember are the cool guitar stuff… and this never-ending scream”: Billy Corgan on the first time he met Courtney Love and witnessed Hole live

After meeting at a Chicago venue in 1991, the two artists and their respective bands were interlinked for decades to come

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Chicago Med EP Hypes The ‘Emotional’ Aftermath Of Dr. Charles’ Twist, But Oliver Platt Is Just ‘Deeply Appreciative’

You may want to prepare for some tears next week.

Cinemablend

Trump greeted by cheers and boos during opening night of Chicago at Kennedy Center

This marked the couple’s first joint appearance at the venue since the premiere of Melania’s documentary

The Independent UK

Chicago Med’s Oliver Platt Previews Dr. Charles Having The ‘Worst Day’ Of His Life In ‘Disastrous’ New Episode

The actor opened up about the episode that’s just going to keep getting worse for his character.

Cinemablend

Wheat In Rally Mode on Tuesday, as Acres Drop

The wheat complex is getting a double digit positive reaction to the USDA acreage report this morning. Chicago SRW futures are 11 to 12 1/2 cents higher. KC HRW futures are up 16 to 17 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is rallying 10 to 11 cents on the Tuesday...

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The Con Season’s Newest Celebrity is… a Giant Doctor Strange Head in Chicago?!

Trust me, it's even wilder in person...

The Mary Sue

Painting considered workshop copy is in fact by Rembrandt, expert says

Exclusive: UK owner’s version of Old Man with a Gold Chain reunited in Chicago with undisputed work by Dutch master

The Guardian - UK

Sheridan Gorman murder: Immigrant accused of fatally shooting 18-year-old student is 'missing part of brain,' claims defence

The man accused of killing Sheridan Gorman is missing part of his brain and the “development of a child”, his lawyer told a court, as the case over the death of a university student in Chicago continues to unfold.

The Times of India

Killing of Sheridan Gorman: Chicago campus newspapers roll out ICE trackers after Venezuelan migrant charged in murder

Student newspapers in the Chicago area have launched “ICE trackers” to monitor and map immigration enforcement activity, a move that has sparked reactions in the wake of the killing of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman.

The Times of India

Father of Illinois ‘super mayor’ shot in Chicago as she calls for Trump to bring troops into Windy City

Henyard, formerly a Democrat, has switched to the Republican Party and is now running for Fulton County Board of Commissioners in Georgia

The Independent UK

Chicago Progressives Voted To Freeze Minimum Wage Hikes for Restaurant Workers. Why Won't the Mayor Listen?

While eliminating the tipped wage may sound like a win on paper for waiters, the results have been disconcerting.

Reason

NBC Renews One Chicago After Major Crossover Wins, So I’d Say The Showrunners Found The ‘Right Storyline’ They Were Looking For

Prepare for more of Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Chicago Med!

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The Times of India

‘Part of his brain missing’: Lawyer of Venezuelan migrant held for killing Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman in Chicago

A 25-year-old Venezuelan migrant, Jose Medina, has been ordered to remain in custody for allegedly shooting dead an 18-year-old Loyola University freshman in Chicago.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs' Ian Happ Got Absolutely Robbed of Home Run by the Cruel Chicago Wind

Chicago fell to the Nationals, 10-4, to kick off the 2026 season.

We Got This Covered

‘Their flag is upside down’: Chicago woman visits Texas Roadhouse. What she spots outside leaves her doing a double-take

Something’s not quite right

Digital Camera World

The photographer who shot 500 album covers for the likes of Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand died at 41, then his legendary work vanished for decades. Don Bronstein's astonishing lost images make me ponder: what happens to our work when we're gone?

He shot 500 album covers and won a Grammy, but after he died, his work quietly disappeared

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"Undeniable harm": When ICE comes to town, students stay home

Data in Charlotte, Chicago, Minneapolis, California, Florida and Texas show thousands were suddenly absent when agents showed up..

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Can You Seek Compensation If You Were Partially at Fault in a Chicago Crash in 2026?

A car crash happens in a flash. In the chaotic aftermath, amidst the screech of tires and the shock, it’s not always clear who was 100% to blame

The Independent UK

Baseball Hall of Famer sues his old team saying they used his name and number on jersey sales without permission

Frank Thomas officially retired in 2010, after which the Chicago White Sox retired his 35 player number

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Steve Carell explains 'lame' way he asked his wife for a date

Rooster star Steve Carell has revealed the "lame" and "super uncool" way he asked out his wife Nancy Walls after they met when she was his student in his improvisation class when he was teaching in Chicago, Illinois.

The Times of India

‘Disgusting’, ‘garbage’: Chicago Democrat faces fury for ‘wrong place at wrong time’ remarks on Sheridan Gorman killing

A Chicago alderwoman's remarks about a murdered Loyola student, Sheridan Gorman, being in the "wrong place at the wrong time" have sparked outrage. Critics accuse her of victim-blaming, especially after police reports indicated the killer stalked the 18-year-old. The suspect, an undocumented Venezuelan migrant, has been arrested.

The Independent UK

Suspect in murder of Chicago college student was released from border and police custody in 2023, ICE says

Jose Medina was arrested after he entered the country illegally in 2023, but was released. He was later arrested for shoplifting but allegedly skipped his trial

The Mary Sue

‘Mind you you’re helping HER out’: Chicago man orders Girl Scout Cookies from co-worker’s daughter. Then she stabs him in the back

A Chicago man ordered five boxes of Girl Scout cookies from a co-worker’s daughter. Then she made a comment that made him feel betrayed.

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