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Mayor Lightfoot boosts protection for immigrants, but collaboration between Chicago Police and ICE continues in criminal cases
Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance includes four exceptions, which allow authorities to collaborate with ICE agents when dealing with criminal cases. But advocates and council members want these exceptions removed from the Ordinance for once and for all.
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Miami Heat guard Derrick Jones Jr. jumped over his 6’9 teammate Bam Adebayo, who stood at the dotted line inside the paint. That’s no easy feat.
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"Con Alma y Ritmo: 60 Years Since the Cuban Revolution"
In this creative work, Chicago native and jazz vibraphonist Thaddeus Tukes writes about his search for rhythm in Cuba.
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