State’s Attorney Agrees To Meet With Latino Leaders Demanding She Investigate ICE

Immigration advocates have pressed Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke to probe the actions of federal immigration agents during Operation Midway Blitz.
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Will Venable was the associate manager on the 2023 Rangers team that won the World Series, and also of the 2024 version that lost 84 games despite returning a similar roster.So the young, fun and welcoming, but also scrappy and resilient team character Venable has regularly praised his White Sox for carrying, is what he’s least certain of going forward.“I don't think that we can make the assumption that that is going to exist next year,” Venable told the Sun-Times. “I'm hopeful, because it's…
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Ten Cook County Jail staffers suffered smoke inhalation and were taken to hospitals after a detainee apparently lit a small mattress on fire at the jail Sunday afternoon. About 3 p.m., correctional deputies responded to a small mattress fire that appeared to have been set by an individual in custody inside his cell on Tier 5A in the residential treatment unit, according to a statement from the Cook County sheriff's office. Deputies quickly extinguished the fire and evacuated the individual in…