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November 26

‘Slender Man’ stabber’s escape proves she ‘should never have been released,’ expert says

Morgan Geyser, convicted in the infamous Slender Man stabbing case, escaped from a Wisconsin group home and was captured in Illinois after a manhunt.

November 26

Migrant teenagers charged in fatal stabbing of homeless man in Chicago

Three migrant teenagers from Venezuela face charges in the Chicago stabbing death of a homeless man, including a 16-year-old charged as an adult.

November 25

Bodycam shows 'Slender Man' stabber captured by police after escaping group home

Body camera footage reveals Morgan Geyser's arrest after fleeing a Wisconsin group home. The "Slender Man" attacker was found at an Illinois truck stop.

November 25

DHS torches 'bamboozled' Dems for calling ICE crackdown ‘vicious lies’

Illinois Democrats clash with Homeland Security officials over immigration enforcement, alleging misinformation campaign and constitutional violations.

November 25

Chicago train attack victim Bethany MaGee known as 'smart,' from 'wonderful' small-town family

A woman who was allegedly set on fire by a career criminal in Chicago is being described as a kind and hardworking individual from a close-knit family.

November 24

Chicago train attack suspect repeatedly violated curfew, movement restrictions, records show

Chicago train attack suspect violated electronic monitoring curfew before allegedly setting woman on fire on CTA Blue Line, court records reveal.

November 24

Chicago public schools blow millions on travel expenses while students can't read at grade level

Chicago Public Schools spent $7.7 million on excessive travel while only 30.5% of students read proficiently, sparking outrage over misplaced priorities.

November 23

Texas National Guard to return from Illinois ahead of Thanksgiving, Gov Abbott says

Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Texas National Guard troops will return from Illinois before Thanksgiving after the controversial interstate deployment.

November 22

President says Chicagoans are 'chanting bring in Trump' after violent downtown riot leaves 8 shot, 1 dead

Trump claims Chicagoans want federal help after a violent riot in the blue city's downtown left multiple officers injured and several children shot during weekend unrest.

November 22

Chicago train fire attack shows why ‘decarceration’ policies are putting lives at risk: expert

Chicago transit attack suspect Lawrence Reed faces a federal terrorism charge after allegedly setting a woman on fire on the Blue Line train Monday night.