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Chicago’s new FBI boss touts new squad focused on fentanyl and says immigration enforcement is a ‘sustained effort’
Once an agent investigating Mexican drug cartels, new Chicago FBI head Douglas DePodesta is focused on fentanyl ...
What to know about onetime Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, whose federal sentence Trump commuted
One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations. The puzzling move raised questions about whether Larry Hoover will be ...
Public housing failed miserably in Chicago. Why is the city now opening a housing museum?
National Museum of Public Housing leaders hope visitors see there’s more to life in public housing than what's on the news.
Chicago drug kingpin Larry Hoover's path to a commutation ran through Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort
Hoover's lawyers began their quest to free him from federal prison in 2018 in an Oval Office meeting with Trump. The path ...