Court says Border Patrol official won’t have to brief judge on Chicago-area immigration sweeps

Court says Border Patrol official won’t have to brief judge on Chicago-area immigration sweeps

An appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration Friday and stopped a judge from trying to get daily updates from a Border Patrol official about the government’s immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.

An appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration Friday and stopped a judge from trying to get daily updates from a Border Patrol official about the government’s immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.

CBP Chief daily meetings with judge permanently blocked
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CBP Chief daily meetings with judge permanently blocked

Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino was ordered to meet with a federal judge daily to provide updates on ICE activity in Chicago earlier this week. An appeals court blocked the meetings on Friday saying they would infringe on separation of powers.

Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino was ordered to meet with a federal judge daily to provide updates on ICE activity in Chicago earlier this week. An appeals court blocked the meetings on Friday saying they would infringe on separation of powers.

Durbin meets with Little Village students after peaceful protest

Durbin meets with Little Village students after peaceful protest

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin showing some recognitions for Little Village students who took part in a peaceful protest.

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin showing some recognitions for Little Village students who took part in a peaceful protest.

Lawsuit targets 'degrading' conditions at Broadview ICE facility
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Lawsuit targets 'degrading' conditions at Broadview ICE facility

The 76-page lawsuit filed by two Chicagoans held in the facility sued Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino and others for treating men and women at the facility like "animals."

The 76-page lawsuit filed by two Chicagoans held in the facility sued Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino and others for treating men and women at the facility like "animals."

Evanston officials address recent reports of ICE, CBP activity
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Evanston officials address recent reports of ICE, CBP activity

The briefing followed multiple reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity that prompted several calls to Evanston police and city officials.

The briefing followed multiple reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity that prompted several calls to Evanston police and city officials.

Illinois lawmakers approve ban on immigration arrests near courthouses

Illinois lawmakers approve ban on immigration arrests near courthouses

Illinois lawmakers have sent Gov. JB Pritzker legislation prohibiting federal authorities from making immigration arrests near courthouses, but even one of the measure’s top sponsors questions whether it can survive a court challenge.

Illinois lawmakers have sent Gov. JB Pritzker legislation prohibiting federal authorities from making immigration arrests near courthouses, but even one of the measure’s top sponsors questions whether it can survive a court challenge.

Biss tells ICE to 'get the hell out of our city' after immigration crackdown sparks chaos in Evanston

Biss tells ICE to 'get the hell out of our city' after immigration crackdown sparks chaos in Evanston

Federal immigration activity in Evanston on Halloween sparked a crash, several arrests and a news conference from city officials who accused agents of sowing chaos across the northern suburbs.

Federal immigration activity in Evanston on Halloween sparked a crash, several arrests and a news conference from city officials who accused agents of sowing chaos across the northern suburbs.

RAW: Crowds gather in Evanston during ICE operation; damaged car towed from scene
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RAW: Crowds gather in Evanston during ICE operation; damaged car towed from scene

Raw video from Evanston on Friday showed a large crowd gathered as federal immigration officers carried out an operation Thursday afternoon. A damaged car was seen being towed from the area.

Raw video from Evanston on Friday showed a large crowd gathered as federal immigration officers carried out an operation Thursday afternoon. A damaged car was seen being towed from the area.

Lawsuit targets 'inhumane' conditions at Broadview ICE facility
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Lawsuit targets 'inhumane' conditions at Broadview ICE facility

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane and torturous" conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility.

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane and torturous" conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility.

Lawsuit alleges 'inhumane' conditions at Broadview ICE facility

Lawsuit alleges 'inhumane' conditions at Broadview ICE facility

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane and torturous" conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility.

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane and torturous" conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility.

Request denied for immigration operations pause during Halloween in Illinois

Request denied for immigration operations pause during Halloween in Illinois

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker asked the Trump administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker asked the Trump administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.

Noem denies request to pause immigration operations for Halloween
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Noem denies request to pause immigration operations for Halloween

Governor Pritzker is asking the Trump Administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend. He wants to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.

Governor Pritzker is asking the Trump Administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend. He wants to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.

DHS Sec. Kristi Noem reports over 3,000 detained in Operation Midway Blitz
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DHS Sec. Kristi Noem reports over 3,000 detained in Operation Midway Blitz

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provided an update on Operation Midway Blitz in a press conference on Thursday in Gary, Indiana. Noem also responded to Gov. Pritzker's request to call off the operation on Halloween, saying it would still be in full force on Friday.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provided an update on Operation Midway Blitz in a press conference on Thursday in Gary, Indiana. Noem also responded to Gov. Pritzker's request to call off the operation on Halloween, saying it would still be in full force on Friday.

Broadview protesters refuse to take down tent outside ICE facility
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Broadview protesters refuse to take down tent outside ICE facility

Protesters outside of Broadview's ICE facility were ordered by the village to take down a mutual aid tent by Thursday morning. The village of Broadview said the tent violates a public camping ordinance.

Protesters outside of Broadview's ICE facility were ordered by the village to take down a mutual aid tent by Thursday morning. The village of Broadview said the tent violates a public camping ordinance.

Border Patrol chief back in court as media lawsuit challenges federal tactics in Chicago
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Border Patrol chief back in court as media lawsuit challenges federal tactics in Chicago

After an emergency ruling lifted his daily check-in order, Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino faces questioning under oath in a lawsuit accusing border agents of using aggressive tactics to silence the press.

After an emergency ruling lifted his daily check-in order, Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino faces questioning under oath in a lawsuit accusing border agents of using aggressive tactics to silence the press.