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An employee of WGN-TV was released without charges after she was arrested by ICE agents on Friday in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Debbie Brockman apparently saw U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining a man and somehow got involved. ICE said Brockman threw objects at a Border Patrol car, so she was arrested for assaulting a federal law enforcement officer. …

The waiting game continues in Portland and nationally as the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighs legal arguments over whether President Donald Trump can legally send National Guard troops to the city. There’s no deadline on the court’s ruling, though judges expressed skepticism of Oregon Judge Karin J. Immergut’s earlier decision to block the troop deployment during oral arguments …

The Portland protest frog didn’t let a stream of chemical spray aimed directly at his costume’s air vent stop him. A TikTok video of the onslaught by a federal agent is now up to at least 1.4 million likes. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By …

Two long-time protesters debated economics with a farmer who had driven down from Washington to see the protests for himself. Oct. 9, 2025.Fedor Zarkhin Floyd Sawyer surveyed the block near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland and seemed satisfied that he’d seen enough to come to his own conclusions about the protests that have been making …

Judge Orders ICE to Remove Fence Around Facility Near Chicago  The New York Times Broadview ICE facility: 4 arrested during protests; Trump admin. DOJ to appeal Chicago Judge April Perry’s National Guard ruling  ABC7 Chicago Judge approves request to remove fencing outside Broadview ICE facility  CBS News Scuffle breaks out between demonstrators, state and sheriff’s police outside Broadview ICE facility  Chicago Sun-Times Judge orders …

Protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview tussled with state police and sheriff’s police Friday morning, hours after a judge ordered the fence erected outside the building be taken down. Three protesters were arrested during the fray and charged with resisting and obstruction: Mara R. Blumenstein, 28; Emmett J. Matlock, 19 and Peter M. Reimer, 31. …

CHICAGO — Federal immigration agents who aren’t working undercover are now required to have visible identification anytime they’re on the job in Chicago and surrounding areas — including when they’re making arrests or responding to protests — under a ruling issued by a federal judge Thursday. The measure is part of a temporary injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, …

A federal judge approved a request to remove the fence put up by ICE agents outside the Broadview, Illinois ICE facility. Broadview officials had sued, saying the fence — put up on Sept. 23 outside the ICE facility on Beach Street — blocked a public road and could impact first responders at the scene. Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson said the judge’s ruling …

President Donald Trump’s administration is buying more property in Chicago to carry out immigration enforcement, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. The unspecified real estate effort could potentially expand the federal government’s footprint beyond the suburban Broadview facility that has become the focal point of local protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. “We’re purchasing more …

What if our understanding of Uranus and Neptune’s compositions have been wrong, specifically regarding their classifications as “ice giants”? This is what a recent study accepted for publication in *Astronomy & Astrophysics* hopes to address as a team of researchers from the University of Zurich investigated the interior structures of Uranus and Neptune. This study has the potential to help …