At least 18 people were arrested outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Chicago Friday, where protesters have gathered several weeks in a row amid bubbling tensions as the Trump administration’s larger immigration enforcement efforts continue. Protesters filled the streets outside the facility Friday as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was perched on the rooftop of the controversial …
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ICE releases immigration status, criminal history of former Des Moines schools leader
WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement released new information about the criminal history and immigration status of former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts. ICE reports that Roberts is now in custody of the U.S. Marshals, and he will be prosecuted for his crimes. The department reports on Thursday, he was criminally charged with being an illegal alien in …
Read More »Are Illinois State Police helping ICE in Broadview?
Illinois State Police were among several state and local agencies in Broadview Friday morning during a protest in what’s becoming a series of near-daily demonstrations at the suburban ICE processing facility. State troopers joined police from Broadview, the Cook County Sheriffs’ Dept. and the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System (NIPAS) as they assisted ICE to control the crowd of roughly …
Read More »Feds Detained 4 Children Who Are US Citizens During Controversial ICE Raid
SOUTH SHORE — Federal agents detained four children who are United States citizens during an ICE raid this week in South Shore, according to a report. The children were held “until they could be placed in the care of guardians,” according to a New York Times report, which cited Department of Homeland Security officials. No further details were immediately available. …
Read More »2 Teen Girls Were Run Over on Their Way to Get Ice Cream. Was It Murder? – The New York Times
2 Teen Girls Were Run Over on Their Way to Get Ice Cream. Was It Murder? The New York Times Families of slain Cranford teens call deadly crash ‘murder’ FOX 5 New York Families claim teen murder suspect was ‘plotting’ deadly hit-and-run for months before killing two girls Fox News Cranford teens killed: Funeral services held for Cranford hit-and-run victim, Maria Niotis ABC7 New …
Read More »Trump administration announces ‘full investigation’ into how Portland police have handled ICE protests
Portland Police Bureau Chief Bob Day (right) addresses the media last year. Joni Land / OPB Hours after a conservative journalist and influencer was arrested by the Portland Police Bureau on Thursday, the force of the Trump administration has come knocking in the city. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday a “full investigation” into the bureau and the …
Read More »ICE pursuing self-deportation of unaccompanied minors – Politico
ICE pursuing self-deportation of unaccompanied minors Politico Trump administration prepares to offer money to unaccompanied migrant teenagers to voluntarily leave US CNN Trump administration offers migrant children cash to self-deport The Washington Post U.S. to offer migrant teens $2,500 if they agree to voluntarily leave the country CBS News ICE Targets Unaccompanied Immigrant Children, Offering $2,500 Payment for Deportation The Intercept Source link
Read More »Broadview ICE facility protest draws hundreds, several arrested
Several protesters have been arrested or detained at a demonstration outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, where they demanded transparency and accountability from federal officials. While protesters have flocked to the facility for weeks to protest the Trump administration’s enhanced immigration enforcement, the scene outside Broadview looked markedly different Friday morning. On Beach Street, long concrete barriers were erected …
Read More »37 people arrested and American kids separated from parents after ICE raid at Chicago apartments
Adults and children alike were pulled from their Chicago apartments, crying and screaming, during a large overnight raid that has left tenants and neighbors shaken. “I’ve been on military bases for a good portion of my life,” said Darrell Ballard, who lives in the building next door. “And the activity I saw – it was an invasion.” Ballard recalled seeing …
Read More »Chicago apartment ICE raid: Tenants detained for hours and American kids separated from parents
Adults and children alike were pulled from their Chicago apartments, crying and screaming, during a large overnight raid that has left tenants and neighbors shaken. “I’ve been on military bases for a good portion of my life,” said Darrell Ballard, who lives in the building next door. “And the activity I saw – it was an invasion.” Ballard recalled seeing …
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