Daily Legal News Archive

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Nationwide, the Trump administration slashed funding to AmeriCorps grants by $184 million, prompting a preliminary injunction by a court in June and a joint lawsuit by officials in 23 states, including Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

For more than 17 years, one of the FBI’s “Most Wanted” fugitives was hiding out in Mexico.

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Chicago Tribune

The Trump administration has secured Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County for use by ICE as the feds say they are ramping up immigration enforcement in the Chicago area this week.

From: 
Lake & McHenry County Scanner

Most legal cannabis in Illinois is grown without the sun, wind, rain, or even, in some cases, soil.

From: 
Belleville News-Democrat

A Central Illinois teacher from Bloomington has died after his pretrial release on felony charges stemming from an Illinois State Police human trafficking investigation.

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25 News Now