ICE Chicago news: Sheriff's deputies remove group of 'suburban moms' at Broadview protest today against immigration enforcement

ICE Chicago news: Sheriff’s deputies remove group of ‘suburban moms’ at Broadview protest today against immigration enforcement

BROADVIEW, Ill. (WLS) — Sheriff’s deputies removed a group of 14 suburban moms, as they call themselves, who were sitting in a circle in the middle of the road outside of the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility as a symbol of civil disobedience on Friday. These are moms from across the western suburbs, they…

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ICE Chicago news: Demonstrators at Broadview ICE facility; DHS defends apparent tear gas use on Little Village protesters

ICE Chicago news: Demonstrators at Broadview ICE facility; DHS defends apparent tear gas use on Little Village protesters

BROADVIEW, Ill. (WLS) — Protesters gathered outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility in Broadview once again, as they have done every Friday now for several weeks. Friday’s demonstration has remained fairly contained to one corner as protesters keep within the safety zone, speaking out against the Trump’s administration’s operation “Midway Blitz” and the…

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Chicago immigration raids: Family 'unlawfully' detained by ICE at Millennium Park now separated, court filing argues

Chicago immigration raids: Family ‘unlawfully’ detained by ICE at Millennium Park now separated, court filing argues

CHICAGO (WLS) — Attorneys for the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) have argued in court that federal agents working for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) violated the law when they detained a family of four this past weekend in front of the Crown Fountain at Millennium Park. The arrest took place on Sunday when…

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