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Illinois Promised To Protect Immigrants. Local Officials Helped Deport Them Anyway
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1685+ words) CHICAGO — Minutes after Riverton police officer Brad Herzog ran 31-year-old Daniel Torrez Perez’s name through a law enforcement database one night in April 2025, his phone rang. It was the FBI. “Every bell and whistle went off,” said Jack Griffin, the…...
West Side Kids, Some Who Just Learned To Swim, Take On Chicago Triathlon
3+ week, 1+ day ago (470+ words) NEAR WEST SIDE — A group of West Side students are getting ready to run their first triathlon this weekend, with many in the group learning to swim in the process after growing up with limited access to pools and swimming…...