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Cook County Sheriff “Data Loophole” Lets ICE Access Immigrant Info

A clause in the county’s contract lets an information system designed for crime victims funnel sensitive data to ICE-contracted LexisNexis.
The Chicago Reporter23h

What we know about the future of property taxes in Cook County

Property taxes have increased every year in Illinois for the past three decades. For the 2026 budget season, legislators and ...