Tom Schuba

Employees of DigitalMint, a company that specializes in negotiating ransoms in cyber attacks, were part of a small crew the feds say conducted five hacks that scored more than $1 million.

The Trump administration has contracts with Clearview AI, a firm banned from doing business with Illinois police agencies. “This is what dystopian nightmares are made of, this kind of continual expansion of surveillance without any real oversight or restrictions,” says Jeramie Scott of the…

“We do have to take this seriously and make sure that we are not collaborating by hiring or benefiting companies that are acting against us,” said 33rd Ward Ald. Rossana Rodriguez.

Border Patrol shoots woman on Southwest Side; agents, protesters battle for hours

The sons of Terry Hillard and Fred Waller have both been stripped of their policing powers pending investigations, the Sun-Times has found.

CoreCivic is looking for administrative workers to help U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcment in Chicago and at ICE's Broadview processing facility.

The immigration agent’s partner said he suffered a “knee injury" and "some lacerations to his hands,” according to police body camera footage obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times. But the feds reported he was "seriously injured" before he fatally shot Silverio Villegas González.

"This is the most unusual situation I've seen in my entire lifetime," the governor said Monday of what appears to be the first fatal shooting by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent this year. A man who witnessed the deadly encounter said he doesn't think the official account is true.

At least two of the men, and apparently a third, were arrested outside of Illinois, the Sun-Times found. Though they were plucked from out-of-state jails, immigration officials have used their cases to tout the early success of their “blitz” in Chicago.

LaKenya White, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability's interim chief, walked back recommendations to fire six officers in the face of opposition from police Supt. Larry Snelling.