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

Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged “inhumane” conditions at a Chicago-area immigration facility. Attorneys with the ACLU of Illinois and the MacArthur Justice Center say U.

'Terrifying': Federal immigration agents found patrolling LA in horror masks

Immigrant rights protesters documented federal agents in Los Angeles wearing Halloween costumes while patrolling the city this week, including a mask from a horror movie and a mask related to a violent internet myth.

IDs are mismatched, illegible or still missing 3 weeks after judge’s order to immigration officers

In dozens of photographs at four locations, Chicago Sun-Times photojournalists documented federal officers failing to wear the “visible identification” needed to hold individuals accountable during the ongoing immigration “blitz.

Biden immigration policies under fire after illegal immigrant with prior DUIs charged in 14-year-old's death

Illegal immigrant with two prior DUI arrests accused of killing 14-year-old California student in hit-and-run crash, highlighting failures in immigration enforcement.

Noem rejects Illinois Gov. Pritzker's request to pause immigration actions over Halloween weekend

Noem made the comments amid a firestorm of controversy in the Chicago area, as immigration enforcement operations have devolved into chaotic confrontations with residents and activists.

Immigration Agents Clash With Chicago-Area Residents on Halloween

The state’s governor had called for a pause in the federal immigration crackdown over the Halloween weekend, citing concerns for children’s safety.

Illinois lawmakers pass bill to tackle constitutional violations in immigration raids, ban courthouse arrests

State lawmakers approved formally banning federal agents from arresting people near courthouses and allowing lawsuits if individuals’ rights have been violated in civil immigration arrests.

Senate report details dozens of cases of medical neglect in federal immigration detention centers

The report, released by Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, highlights 80 credible cases of medical neglect and widespread complaints about inadequate food and water.

In immigration crackdown, DHS statements on arrests face a problem of credibility

A series of public statements from the Department of Homeland Security during its migrant crackdown in Chicago and across the country has been contradicted or undermined by local officials, a civil rights attorney and a legal filing.

Immigration enforcement officers arrest at least 7 people in Crete and Chicago Heights

Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained several people in the Chicago Heights and Crete area Monday.
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IDs are mismatched, illegible — or still missing three weeks after judge’s order to immigration officers

In dozens of photographs at four locations, Chicago Sun-Times photojournalists documented federal officers failing to wear the “visible identification” needed to hold individuals accountable during the ongoing immigration “blitz.
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