Tear gas used in a Chicago immigration raid near a school distressed the community, affecting children and teachers who faced heightened fear and safety concerns.

Illinois invests $6.6 million to reopen a Rockford factory through the EDGE program, aiming to create 150 jobs and promote sustainability by using recycled materials in manufacturing.

Recent ICE actions in Chicago, involving tear gas and property damage, have prompted concerns over policy adherence. Incidents have affected local communities, with schools on soft lockdowns and city officials criticizing the operations.

Judge orders Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino to court over allegations of using tear gas against protesters in Chicago, amid concerns of violating a restraining order against such actions.

Mayor Johnson of Chicago opposed ICE actions, attended an immigration hearing, supported local businesses, and distributed 'ICE Free Zone' signs amid tensions with federal immigration enforcement.

Illinois CMS won several NASCA awards for efficiency and leadership, including state hiring system improvements and individual honors for administrators Gulkewicz and Williams.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker established the Illinois Accountability Commission to oversee federal law enforcement activities in the state and ensure accountability.

The Illinois Department of Revenue maintains the tentative property assessment multiplier for Douglas County at 1.0000, ensuring fair taxation across counties.

AG Kwame Raoul and 19 attorneys general opposed the Trump administration's subpoena for medical records relating to transgender care at Boston Children’s Hospital, supporting rights and healthcare for transgender youth.

Chicago Mayor hosted a roundtable with consulates to enhance global ties, economic growth, and cultural exchange, declaring "Chicago Consular Corps Appreciation Day."

Rep. Hoan Huynh was confronted by CBP agents with a gun in Chicago's Albany Park, while working to inform residents of their rights amidst ICE activity. The event adds tension between local communities and federal immigration enforcement agencies.

Mayor Brandon Johnson attended the 'No Kings' protest and discussed his Protecting Chicago Budget, aiming to tax the wealthy and protect essential programs.

Illinois AG Raoul and 20 other attorneys general filed an amicus brief to support Planned Parenthood against a provision that could cut its Medicaid funding.