Wednesday, March 25, 2026
It could be months before a Cook County judge decides whether to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate and charge alleged abuses by federal agents during the Trump administration’s “Operation Midway Blitz” immigration enforcement campaign last fall.
After an internal investigation, a hearing officer recommended the Chicago Housing Authority revoke Parker’s housing subsidy, finding that she engaged in a pattern of actions to mislead the agency.
A required system designed to alert officials about which officers have been the subject of repeated police misconduct allegations will not be ready to launch until at least 2027, according to records obtained by WTTW News.
A 30-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of a 32-year-old man and his parents in suburban Crete Township. According to the Will County Sheriff’s Office, Jenna Strouble has been charged with nine counts of first-degree murder in connection to a shooting that took place on Monday morning.
New charges have been lodged against a St. Clair County tax return preparer who is accused of making false statements on tax return forms to defraud the federal government.