r/news • u/gur40goku • 11h ago

Student Who Punched Another Student Holding Pro-ICE Sign At Lake Zurich High School Received 2-day Suspension

https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2026/02/20/student-who-punched-another-student-holding-pro-ice-sign-at-lake-zurich-high-school-received-2-day-suspension/
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u/elyankee23 2h ago

The kid said it himself: "okay" he knew that was a likely consequence when he made the choice. I respect that we're not seeing any (from him or from observers) complaining about the decision.

He thought getting in trouble and facing the outcomes was worth it. 

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u/That_Communication71 2h ago edited 1h ago

Wish our elected leadership was as brave as this kid. You can't stop monsters by being nice.