How are Chicago schools responding to increased immigration enforcement? Here are five examples.
In Chicago Public Schools, which has received thousands of migrant students in recent years, schools are training staff and families on their rights and grappling with how to convince their communities that schools are safe.
DOJ vows to push immigration enforcement in Chicago, other sanctuary cities
President Donald Trump's administration is ramping up its efforts to find and deport undocumented immigrants in Chicago. A new directive could lead to the mayor and other local officials possibly facing arrest due to sanctuary city laws.
Top Trump administration officials in Chicago for start of immigration enforcement crackdown
Since Trump took office, similar immigration enforcement operations have been publicized around the country, which U.S ... at public bus and train stations. On Friday, Chicago Public Schools ...
Trump’s ‘Border Czar’ was in Chicago for start of immigration enforcement crackdown
Top Trump administration officials visited Chicago on Sunday to witness the start of ramped-up immigration enforcement in the nation’s third-largest city as federal agencies touted arrests around the country.
Targeted immigration enforcement efforts underway in Chicago
Targeted immigration enforcement operations by multiple agencies were launched in Chicago Sunday, with top Trump administration officials in the city to oversee the operation. Multiple sources told CBS News Chicago that those held by ICE Sunday have active warrants.
Acting deputy AG head visits Chicago to 'observe' immigration enforcement operations
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove visited Chicago on Sunday to “personally observe” immigration enforcement operations long touted by President Donald Trump. No further details of the operations,
Senior DOJ official oversees immigration enforcement in Chicago during 'national emergency'
Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove and Border Czar Tom Homan oversaw immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago on Sunday, as efforts got underway across the country.
Top DOJ official in Chicago Sunday to oversee immigration enforcement efforts
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, appointed by President Donald Trump, will oversee the efforts of the FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S. Marshall Service, and federal prosecutors.
Trump’s ‘border’ czar, top DOJ official arrive in Chicago to observe immigration enforcement operations
With two top Trump administration officials in Chicago, federal law enforcement began a “targeted” immigration blitz Sunday, according to a spokesman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The agency did not say how many arrests have taken place so far.
ICE denies claims from Chicago Public Schools that agents showed up to elementary school
Chicago Public Schools officials claimed Friday that federal agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement showed up ...
Chicago Public Schools CEO Martinez, Cardinal Cupich address immigration raid worries
The Trump administration revoked a policy that prohibited arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at or ...
Public schools try to protect undocumented students from Trump immigration raids
At least eight large public school districts across the United States have vowed in recent days to try to protect ...
Law enforcement agents tried to enter a Chicago elementary school but were not allowed, Chicago Public Schools officials say
Law enforcement agents attempted entry into a Chicago elementary school Friday morning, but were not allowed inside or ...
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Chicago's first hybrid elected school board meeting focuses on ICE, student safety
The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a ...
Immigrant Communities in Hiding: ‘People Think ICE Is Everywhere’
Schools, churches and shops are feeling the chilling effect of the fear of deportation. One minister said fewer congregants ...
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“Don’t Open the Door”: How Chicago Is Frustrating ICE’s Campaign of Fear
Tom Homan said Chicago is very organized,” Margarita Klein, director of member organizing for Arise Chicago, proclaimed ...