Nearly 4,000 asylum-seekers have turned up in Chicago from Texas and another 1,400 from elsewhere. About 1,500 remain in the city’s care, officials said.
Election results ensure Democrats will hold onto their super-majorities in the Illinois General Assembly. Republican House Minority Leader Jim Durkin was quick to respond to the bad night for Illinois Republicans.
A Chicago man was arrested for allegedly threatening to “mutilate and kill” Republican candidate for governor Darren Bailey in a voicemail left at one of his offices, according to a police report.
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