Chicago officials brace for possible federal immigration agent deployment next week

Under federal law, the president can only send in the National Guard if the governor requests it, except in extreme circumstances. But he is free to send more ICE agents.

Pilsen?s Mexican Independence Day Parade will continue amid ICE concerns
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More ICE agents are being sent to a suburban naval base for the rest of September. Details are still vague, but a Pilsen community group is making sure everyone knows that Mexican Independence Day celebrations are still on.

Chicago man freed from ICE detention after more than 3 months

A Chicago man picked up by immigration agents at O’Hare International Airport on June 19 is finally getting out of ICE detention, more than three months later.

Chicago man freed from ICE detention after more than 3 months
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A Chicago man picked up by immigration agents at O?Hare International Airport on June 19 is finally getting out of ICE detention in Kentucky, more than three months later.

Chicago naval base considered for ICE operation
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Federal agents could be heading to Chicago as soon as next week. Fox 32 political reporter Paris Schutz is here in the studio with the latest.

Chicago Teamsters, backed by mayor, want ICE blocked without warrants in strike fight

A Chicago Teamsters local is demanding a packaging company refuse to allow federal immigration enforcement on its property without warrants as a top tenet of its overall demands.

Illinois leaders push back against Trump?s National Guard plan for Chicago
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Community groups and officials rally at Federal Plaza, rejecting military deployment as intimidation, not safety, and offering support resources for immigrants.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE custody in Baltimore

Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Baltimore on Monday, just days after his release from jail. ICE alerted his attorneys on Friday that he could be deported to Uganda and was ordered to report to authorities.

Harjinder Singh: Nearly 2.5M people sign petition supporting driver accused in deadly Florida crash

A petition urging Florida officials to show leniency toward Harjinder Singh, an illegal immigrant truck driver accused of causing a crash that killed three people, has garnered nearly 2.5 million signatures as of Sunday afternoon.

ICE recruitment ramps up
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ICE is ramping up recruitment to deal with the added workload from the president's crackdown on illegal immigration.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia offered deportation to Costa Rica for guilty plea: court documents

In a new legal filing, lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia claim the government is engaging in a "coordinated effort" to force their client into a guilty plea. The Maryland man, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, was just released from jail on Friday after months of turmoil.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from jail Friday, lawyer confirms

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms. 

Trump administration cracks down on immigration
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After a deadly crash in Florida, the State Department is pausing all employment visas for foreign truck drivers.

Boston and Illinois push back as DOJ demands answers from sanctuary cities
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The Department of Justice has ordered Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, and more than 30 other sanctuary jurisdictions to explain how they?ll comply with federal immigration enforcement ? or risk losing federal funding. In Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu rallied supporters, vowing not to back down, while Illinois? Democratic congressional delegation fired back in a letter urging the Trump administration to respect state and local authority.

Trump expands ‘Good Moral Character’ review for US citizenship

The Trump administration is ordering a “rigorous, holistic, and comprehensive" approach to evaluating U.S. citizenship applicants.