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Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino praised agent after Marimar Martinez shooting, evidence shows

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A trove of evidence was released Tuesday in the controversial shooting of Marimar Martinez by a Border Patrol agent at the height of Operation Midway Blitz last October. A trove of evidence was released Tuesday in the controversial shooting of Marimar Martinez by a Border Patrol agent at the height of Operation Midway Blitz last October, including a body-worn camer… Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino praised agent after Marimar Martinez shooting in Chicago, evidence shows A trove of evidence was released Tuesday in the controversial shooting of Marimar Martinez by a Border Patrol agent at the height of Operation Midway Blitz last October, including a body-worn camera video showing the tense moments just before their vehicles collided and text messages sent later by the agent joking and bragging about the shooting. Read Story © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribun...

Here's who has our endorsement for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District

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The 2nd District has been a Democratic stronghold for decades. And the representative of its people, mostly located on much of Chicago's Far South Side and in the city's southern suburbs and exurbs, a We endorse Donna Miller for the storied 2nd Illinois Congressional District. From the Editorial Board Donna Miller for 2nd Congressional District Our endorsement in the 2nd goes to Donna Miller, currently serving as a Cook County commissioner, who we feel offers the best combination of experience and moderate, pragmatic points of view that will serve a district with multifarious needs. Read Story Related articles: Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for 2026 Illinois primary election © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe

Johnson will not direct ICE misdeeds for charges

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Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said he will not refer alleged cases of misconduct by federal immigration agents to the Cook County state's attorney's office. Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said he will not refer alleged cases of misconduct by federal immigration agents to the Cook County state's attorney's office. Mayor Brandon Johnson will not direct ICE misdeeds for charges, following prosecutor criticism Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said he will not refer alleged cases of misconduct by federal immigration agents to the Cook County state's attorney's office, following criticism by the top prosecutor that his "ICE on notice" executive order would politicize investigations. Read Story Related articles: Mayor Johnson's ICE executive order would compromise investigations of immigration agents, state's attorney says ICE chief ...