Deerfield Patch

30/01/2025

What we know so far about reports of raids and arrests in Chicago and the suburbs.

From Elgin to Waukegan to Round Lake, reports of arrests are cropping up as part of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

30/01/2025

Police say she failed to test the temperature of shower water before bathing a woman and did not tell medical staff at the facility about how badly the woman had been hurt.

Authorities say caregiver Darnita Conner, 58, of Glendale Heights failed to test the temperature of shower water before bathing a woman.

30/01/2025

"To reiterate continuously: We cannot communicate with or support ICE by State law," the sheriff wrote.

The sheriff cited state law, which prohibits law enforcement to communicate with or support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement​ raids.

30/01/2025

A father and grandfather who came to the United States from Mexico more than 30 years ago — and who was charged with a DUI more than 20 years ago — was arrested by ICE over the weekend, his family told reporters.

Andres Marquina, who came to the U.S. from Mexico more than 30 years ago, was arrested Sunday, his daughter told a local media outlet.

30/01/2025

A nearby school was placed on a secure lockdown for about 40 minutes after two people were shot at a cemetery.

Northwest Elementary School was placed on a secure lockdown for 40 minutes during an active shooter situation at the cemetery.

29/01/2025

The recall received a Class 1 classification, meaning there is a reasonable probability the product will cause serious illness or death.

29/01/2025

The unincorporated Lake Villa resident was arrested Saturday, according to police.

29/01/2025

Will we surpass the record high for Jan. 30?

The record high for Jan. 30 is 55 degrees, which was set back in 1988.

29/01/2025

A federal aid freeze announced this week by the Trump Administration has been rescinded, multiple sources are reporting Wednesday afternoon, after Illinois state agencies on Tuesday reported issues accessing federal funding sites and disbursement systems, including Medicaid systems.

"In Illinois, we will stand against unlawful actions that would harm millions of working families, children, and seniors," Pritzker said.

29/01/2025

Kevin Spencer was reported missing after he did not show up for work this week, the station said.

29/01/2025

Weapon detection systems will be used at all three entrances at both Deerfield and Highland Park high schools.

29/01/2025

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced Tuesday that it was moving the minute hand on the Doomsday Clock from 90 seconds to 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it has even come to global catastrophe.

Every second of delay in reversing course increases the probability of global disaster, Atomic Bulletin of Scientists warns.

29/01/2025

Avelyn Choi, a fourth-grader at Glen Grove Elementary School, is performing in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."

Avelyn Choi, a fourth-grader at Glen Grove Elementary School, is performing in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."

29/01/2025

Illinois counties are reporting high or very high levels of certain respiratory illnesses this season.

29/01/2025

Are you doing a double take when you see egg prices in the store? Or is your local grocery store sold out of eggs?

If projections play out, egg prices could increase another 20 percent by the end of 2025 because of a resurgence of the bird flu.

29/01/2025

Britney Hoffman-Kelly was found dead in rural Missouri, police said. Her husband, killed in a standoff, was a suspect, according to police.

29/01/2025

The 50-year-old, who also owes nearly $3 million in restitution, pleaded guilty to the crime in 2023.

28/01/2025

His electric scooter was found at his home, and his sister told NBC 5 his phone goes directly to voicemail.