Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Search results for keyword: Illinois found in 398 News.

immigration
  • by david hall
For migrant kids in Chicago, a free soccer program offered a little summer fun

The Amigos Unidos FC, or United Friends, program mostly drew children who are from Colombia and Venezuela. Two friends at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign started it, aiming to reach migrant kids who love soccer.

crime
  • by david hall
Cook County corrections deputy facing smuggling charges after police find 'drug-soaked paper' in her home

Shadonna Jones, a 54-year-old Lynwood resident who was hired as a deputy in 2019, faces a charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, according to the sheriff’s office.

2024-democratic-national-convention
  • by david hall
Days before DNC, legal groups fire off letter to mayor, top cop raising alarms about possible police abuse

The letter was signed by 65 organizations, lawyers and legal workers, including the ACLU of Illinois and the Civil Rights & Police Accountability Project of the University of Chicago Law School.

real-estate
  • by david hall
Realtors' new rules take effect Saturday. How buying, selling a home might be affected

The changes upend more than a decade of industry procedures and could impact how real estate agents have traditionally been paid. It could also open up more opportunities for homebuyers and sellers.