Chicago alder tells her story of being arrested by feds at hospital
Chicago Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th Ward) spoke to Fox 32 about being arrested at local hospital and then being arrested by federal immigration agents and why she's seeking $100,000 from the federal government in a legal claim.
DHS responds after Chicago lawmaker says he was stopped by immigration agents at gunpoint
The Department of Homeland Security is responding after an interaction with local State Rep. Hoan Huynh.
Police: Driver tried hitting CBP agents' car
A driver is in federal custody tonight, after police say they tried crashing into a car carrying federal immigration agents in Cicero.
Judge extends block of Illinois National Guard deployment until Supreme Court ruling
A federal judge has agreed to extend indefinitely a temporary restraining order blocking the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a final ruling or until this goes to trial on merit.
Pickup tried to hit immigration agents’ car in Cicero, police say
A pickup truck tried to hit a car carrying federal immigration agents in suburban Cicero on Wednesday, according to local police.
ICE agents in Illinois warned against illegally swapping license plates
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning federal immigration agents that swapping or altering license plates during the Trump administration's enforcement operations is against the law.
Leaders call for ICE to release Chicago area man whose daughter has cancer
Local leaders are calling for the release of a Niles man who was detained by federal immigration agents as his 16-year-old daughter undergoes treatment for a rare form of cancer.
ICE agents in Illinois warned against illegally swapping license plates: 'No one is above the law'
In a new video posted online, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has a warning for ICE agents.
Illinois father detained by ICE amid teen daughter's cancer treatment, lawmakers call for his release
Illinois lawmakers are demanding ICE release a father detained over the weekend as his teen daughter fights Stage 4 cancer.
Chicago state lawmaker says he was stopped by immigration agents at gunpoint
A state lawmaker from Chicago said federal immigration agents stopped him at gunpoint on Tuesday on the city's Northwest Side.
Chicago candy store not so sweet on ICE
A Chicago candy store's sign saying everyone was welcome "except for ICE" has caused a stir, and even a reaction from the governor.
Chicago chocolatier bans ICE from her shop — and gets backing from Gov. Pritzker
Chicago chocolatier Katherine Anne Confections is standing firm: everyone is welcome in her shop — except ICE. Now, she’s getting support from Governor J.B. Pritzker.
Chicago state lawmaker says he was stopped by immigration agents at gunpoint
A state lawmaker from Chicago said federal immigration agents stopped him at gunpoint on Tuesday on the city's Northwest Side.
Chicago's Catholic leader speaks out on immigration crackdown | The Chicago Report
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Tuesday reaffirmed the Archdiocese of Chicago’s solidarity with migrants, condemning recent immigration raids and detentions that he said "wound the soul of our city."
Chicago chocolate shop's signs spark political firestorm
A Northwest Side businesswoman, who has made it clear that all are welcome in her shop except ICE, has the support of Gov. JB Pritzker.
In Chicago, an immense show of force signals a sharp escalation in White House immigration crackdown
A raid last month in Chicago has signaled a sharp escalation in the White House’s immigration crackdown.
Cardinal Cupich condemns ICE raids, voices support for undocumented immigrants
In a rare public statement, Cardinal Blase Cupich criticized recent ICE raids in Chicago, saying they’ve torn families apart, frightened children, and wounded the city’s soul.
Chicago alder to file claim against feds over her arrest at hospital
Chicago Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th Ward) said she is filing a federal claim to seek financial damages over her arrest at a Northwest Side hospital earlier this month.
Trump admin agrees to extend block of National Guard deployment in Illinois
The Trump administration said it will agree to extend a judge’s block of the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois as the Supreme Court reviews the case.
Judge extends block of Illinois National Guard deployment until Supreme Court ruling
A federal judge has agreed to extend indefinitely a temporary restraining order blocking the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a final ruling or until this goes to trial on merit.