Assistant U.S. Attorney Patrick Johnson said there are currently only four people being held at the Broadview facility, a drastic reduction that comes weeks after detainees there testified they had been crammed into rooms with hundreds of others.

Anti-ICE protesters clash with Chicago police outside federal immigration center, leading to multiple arrests.

The Trump administration has released the names of more than 600 people detained by immigration agents, and whose arrests might have violated a court order, and only 16 of them have been identified by the federal government as a "high public safety risk" because of their alleged criminal histories.

C HICAGO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Nearly two dozen people were arrested as faith leaders protest ed on Friday outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago, authorities said, the latest sign of tensions over the Trump administration’s aggressive enforcement push.

During a hearing in Chicago, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings said he would order the full release of 13 detained individuals based on a 2022 consent decree outlining how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement can make so-called warrantless arrests.

A group of clergy and religious, and a Catholic social justice organization filed a lawsuit Nov. 19 against the Trump administration over being barred from bringing holy Communion and pastoral care to detainees at an immigration processing center just west of Chicago.

U.S. District Judge Jeffrey I. Cummings’ oral ruling comes in response to court filings saying the arrests were unlawful.

From whistle warnings to vendor buyouts, residents have created a grassroots movement that's spreading to communities in Oregon and Missouri.

Chicago’s 26th Street commercial corridor was a “ghost town” as immigration raids frightened residents away from local businesses.

One recent weekday, a group of Chicago kindergartners visited their neighborhood high school. It should have been an unremarkable moment — but as the visit was in motion, parents learned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had been spotted nearby.