Illinois
Palestine Fest in Bridgeview Met Jake Lang’s Crusader March With a Larger Crowd, Thrown Rocks, and a Mayor Who Named the Hate
Activism
October 4, 2026
Palestine Fest in Bridgeview Met Jake Lang’s Crusader March With a Larger Crowd, Thrown Rocks, and a Mayor Who Named the Hate
Palestine Fest in Bridgeview stayed a family contract until Jake Lang’s crusader march turned the lot outside SeatGeek Stadium into a rock-throwing standoff. The mayor reported projectile injuries, hurt officers,…
Off-Duty Chicago Officer Shot Two Men From His Car in Little Village, Then Drove Off and Fired Toward the Group
Police Accountability
October 4, 2026
Off-Duty Chicago Officer Shot Two Men From His Car in Little Village, Then Drove Off and Fired Toward the Group
An off-duty Chicago officer shot two men in Little Village after a strike to the face, then drove away and fired toward the group again. COPA is investigating whether that…
Former Chicago Federal Guard Brittany Hall Faces Eight Counts Alleging Sexual Abuse of Inmates Inside MCC Unit 12, Including Heather Mack
Crime News
March 11, 2025
Former Chicago Federal Guard Brittany Hall Faces Eight Counts Alleging Sexual Abuse of Inmates Inside MCC Unit 12, Including Heather Mack
Former MCC Chicago officer Brittany Hall faces eight federal counts alleging sexual abuse of four inmates, including Heather Mack, and the public docket still shows no plea or verdict.
Joseph Czuba Died in Prison After a Jury Convicted Him of Murdering 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Wadee Alfayoumi
News
February 28, 2025
Joseph Czuba Died in Prison After a Jury Convicted Him of Murdering 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Wadee Alfayoumi
A Will County jury convicted landlord Joseph Czuba of murder and hate crimes in the October 14, 2023 killing of Wadee Alfayoumi. He received 53 years on May 2, 2025,…
Tiffany Henyard Lost Dolton in a Landslide After FBI Subpoenas and Landed on a Fulton County Ballot
Crime News
May 1, 2024
Tiffany Henyard Lost Dolton in a Landslide After FBI Subpoenas and Landed on a Fulton County Ballot
Tiffany Henyard drew FBI subpoenas as Dolton's self-styled super mayor, lost the 2025 primary in a landslide, and is on the November 2026 Fulton County ballot.