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ICE detains Chicago Public Schools senior and his mother: ‘We had done everything by the rules’

"Each of them was taken to Kentucky jails for detention, but the government separated them and is holding them in different facilities. For two months, the mother and son have had almost zero face-to-face contact, Ricardo told the Tribune in an interview from jail."

chicagotribune.com
u/Cannot_Change_It_ — 4 days ago

Saturday 9:30 dinner in Wicker Park after a show at the Den - where would you go to eat?

Looking for recommendations for places within walking distance from Ashland & Division serving food after 9. Thank you.

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u/Cannot_Change_It_ — 7 days ago
▲ 85 r/WindyCity+1 crossposts

Ald. Jim Gardiner sues Chicago ethics watchdogs for defamation, wants $1 million

"It’s an aggressive move by the alderman, who has faced a string of controversies in recent years.

In late 2024, he agreed to pay more than $157,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by six Northwest Side residents, including Czosnyka, who accused him of violating their First Amendment rights when he blocked them and deleted their comments on his official government social media account.

Gardiner previously said he had been advised by Berlin to block the followers due to the “harassing comments.”

He also publicly apologized for what he described as “offensive” texts using derogatory language against City Council colleagues and women."

chicagotribune.com
u/Cannot_Change_It_ — 7 days ago
▲ 789 r/StLouis+1 crossposts

Republicans’ plan for zero state income tax could be ‘devastating’, experts warn

"Americans for Prosperity, a rightwing advocacy group funded by the billionaire Koch brothers, is one of the leading groups pushing lawmakers around the country to eliminate state income taxes."

theguardian.com
u/Cannot_Change_It_ — 8 days ago