Four men with Northwest Indiana ties were among the more than 1,500 people pardoned by President Donald Trump Monday for storming the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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States sue to stop Trump’s order blocking birthright citizenship
Attorneys general from 18 states sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children are citizens regardless of their parents’ status.
Immigrants have rights so don’t answer questions or sign anything without a lawyer, attorney says
Attorney Mario Godoy has some practical advice for undocumented immigrants who need to know their rights. His law firm, Godoy Law Office, has been doing Zoom workshops with people to help guide them should they be stopped by an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists regardless of what he meant
Right-wing extremists are celebrating Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech Monday, although his intention wasn’t totally clear and some hate watchdogs are saying not to read too much into it.
Billionaires, tech titans, presidents: A guide to who stood where at Donald Trump’s inauguration
The crowded dais in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S. presidents, tech titans and business moguls, and two foreign leaders with prime spots.
For 2025, Northbrook plans downtown enhancement, working on Northbrook Court
Northbrook’s village government will focus on downtown development, new water meters and an updated zoning code in 2025.
President Donald Trump signed an order to end birthright citizenship. What is it and what does that mean?
President Donald Trump moved to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship when he ordered the cancellation of the constitutional guarantee that U.S.-born children are citizens regardless of their parents’ status.
Jaden Edwards goes from picking off passes to setting up dunks for West Aurora. Does it work? ‘We’re good to go.’
Jaden Edwards executes a pair of passes that led to a pair of game-clinching dunks in West Aurora’s 49-40 win.
‘Poses with ‘Possums’ offers chance to move, connect with nature and raise awareness
Downward ‘possum might not be a traditional yoga pose but Shadow, Twig and Flapjack are trying to change that.
Man killed in Grayslake head-on crash
The Malibu driver, who was 30, was brought to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville where he was later pronounced dead.