Immigration

Tensions are rising in Minneapolis after the mayor said he is concerned about federal officials excluding state investigators from the probe into a woman’s fatal shooting by an ICE officer, as protests continue and the National Guard is placed on standby.

Two people were shot during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Oregon, days after a fatal shooting in Minnesota, fueling protests and renewed scrutiny of how these encounters are handled.

Federal officials say an ICE agent acted in self-defense when he shot and killed a 37-year-old mother in Minneapolis, but local leaders are questioning that account as tensions grow.

A Minneapolis investigative reporter breaks down coverage of the deadly ICE shooting, as Illinois lawmakers react to what unfolded. We also examine how the incident mirrors similar cases in Chicago — all this and more on The Chicago Report.

Rep. LaHood says he will reserve judgement on the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis pending further investigation. 

FOX 9 investigative reporter Paul Blume joins The Chicago Report to discuss the investigation into the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis. The shooting has sparked nationwide outrage, protests and calls for action.

Illinois officials are weighing in on the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, warning that similar incidents have already occurred in Chicago.

Demonstrators took to the streets of Minneapolis demanding accountability and answers after an ICE officer shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good, as state investigators say they’ve been blocked from evidence and the FBI takes over the case.

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled a new public reporting platform aimed at documenting and investigating alleged misconduct by federal immigration agents in Chicago, with the goal of holding those who violate residents’ rights accountable.