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Underwood tours Broadview ICE facility, warns deportation blitz isn't over

By Tina Sfondeles
Nov 25, 2025 10:09 am - U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood on Monday called conditions inside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview “terrible” and warned that staffing is expected to triple by January at ICE facilities in the Chicago area in anticipation of more immigration enforcement.
Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety

By SOPHIA TAREEN and CHRISTINE FERNANDO
Nov 23, 2025 4:55 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests. While a...
14-year-old killed, 8 wounded in shootings during ‘teen takeover’ in Loop hours after tree-lighting ceremony

By Mitchell Armentrout
Nov 22, 2025 5:31 pm - A 14-year-old boy was killed and eight other teenagers were wounded in separate shootings late on a bustling Friday night that saw thousands of people gather in the Loop to kick off the holiday season.
Federal terrorism charge filed against a man who allegedly set a woman on fire on Chicago train

By MARGERY A. BECK
Nov 19, 2025 6:06 pm - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a man with committing a terrorist attack for allegedly setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train.
Appeals court pauses order restricting use of force by immigration agents in Chicago-area crackdown

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Nov 19, 2025 4:54 pm - A federal appeals court on Wednesday temporarily halted an order restricting the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area, calling it “overbroad” and “too prescriptive.”
Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that's now a model for other cities

By SOPHIA TAREEN and CHRISTINE FERNANDO
Nov 16, 2025 4:15 pm - CHICAGO (AP) — Baltazar Enriquez starts most mornings with street patrols, leaving his home in Chicago’s Little Village on foot or by car to find immigration agents that ...
Protesters arrested after clashing with police outside Chicago-area immigration facility

Nov 14, 2025 1:14 pm - Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that activists say functions as a de facto detention center and is plagued by inhumane conditions.
Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Nov 13, 2025 2:55 pm - The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized with a rare neurological disorder, according to his Chicago-based organization.
‘A day without fear’: Chicagoans buy out street vendors amid immigration crackdown

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO
Nov 12, 2025 10:52 am - The cyclists arrive at sunrise, rolling through Chicago’s Latino neighborhoods and stopping at tamale carts, elote stands and candy stalls. They buy out every last item — every tamale, every corn cob, every bundle of sweets. Then they load up the food and deliver it to shelters and families in need.
Suburban dad says he and toddler were pepper-sprayed by federal agents as they went grocery shopping

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Nov 10, 2025 3:28 pm - A suburban Chicago father and his 1-year-old daughter were pepper-sprayed at close range as they headed grocery shopping over the weekend and happened upon federal immigration agents, the family said.

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