Evanston· Politics · 8 sources · 1dStoryU.S. citizen injured after ICE agents mistake him for fugitive in IllinoisA U.S. citizen was injured and hospitalized after ICE agents in Evanston, Illinois, mistook him for a fugitive during an arrest attempt; authorities say agents released him after realizing their mistake. Witnesses say he was pinned down and beaten despite identifying himself as a citizen, and local police are investigating.Politics· 1d
Evanston· Reporting · 1 source · Mar 18, 2026Story26-Year-Old Democratic Influencer Falls Short In Plot To Go To CongressFormer social media influencer Kat Abughazaleh fell short to her opponent, Evanston, Ill. Mayor and former state legislator Daniel Biss, in the crowded Democratic primary to represent a deep-blue Chicago area House…Reporting· Mar 18, 2026
Evanston· Reporting · 1 source · Feb 11, 2026StoryIllinois Mayor Oversees New $25K Reparations Payments to 44 ResidentsMore than four dozen Evanston residents are set to receive $25,000 payments as part of the city’s ongoing reparations initiative, officials confirmed this week. According to Fox News , the city’s Reparations Committee…Reporting· Feb 11, 2026
Evanston· Reporting · 1 source · Dec 18, 2025StoryWatch: Border Patrol Clash Erupts As Dem Mayor Calls ICE Agents ‘Violent’ And ‘Racist’A tense immigration operation in Evanston, Illinois, exploded into confrontation Wednesday as Mayor Daniel Biss stepped directly into a chaotic street scene, clashing face-to-face with Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory…Reporting· Dec 18, 2025
Evanston· Reporting · 1 source · Sep 9, 2025StoryBlue City Mayor Tells CNN Just How Far He’s Gone To Interfere With ICEDemocratic Mayor Daniel Biss of Evanston, Illinois, told CNN host Erin Burnett on Monday that his city turned off certain public safety tools in an effort to thwart United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement…Reporting· Sep 9, 2025
