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DHS rebuked DuPage County Clerk after she warned ICE to stay away from polling places ahead of the Illinois primary.
DHS said ICE is not planning operations targeting polling locations and acts only on targeted enforcement if there is an active safety threat.
Kaczmarek had warned ICE that it is a crime for federal agents to interfere with elections or intimidate voters.
Kaczmarek also publicly stated that ICE cannot target polling places and that noncitizens do not vote.
The statement from DHS clarified ICE’s presence would only occur if a public safety threat is involved.

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Melissa Bean won the Democratic primary to retake Illinois’ 8th District seat.
Bean entered the race with a fundraising advantage over rivals.
Bean previously held the district from 2005 to 2011 before the Tea Party wave.
Krishnamoorthi sought the Senate seat, opening the 8th District for a new Democratic candidate.
Other candidates included Junaid Ahmed and Yasmeen Bankole in the race.
The Democratic victor is favored in November in the D+5 district.
Bean's comeback underscores suburban Chicago's shifting political dynamics.
The race featured a mix of progressive and traditional Democratic positions.
Bean’s leadership role in Chicago suburban politics was a central theme of coverage.
The race outcome will determine November competition in a district centered west of Chicago.

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