POLITICS● ELEVATED3d ago · Oct 26, 2026, 10:40 PM

Illinois man accused of sending white powder by mail to legislators

Clarín · north america

A 37-year-old individual from Illinois faces charges for sending letters with white powder to legislators, which caused alarm but no real danger. The accused, who admitted the letters were a joke, will be presented in court; tests confirmed the powder was not harmful.

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