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Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that's now a model for other cities

As an unprecedented immigration crackdown enters a third month, a growing number of Chicago residents are fighting back against what they deem a racist and aggressive overreach of the federal government

The Independent UK

Pope Leo celebrates cinema in meeting with Hollywood stars, urging inclusion of marginal voices

The 70-year-old, Chicago-born Leo met with representatives of the film world at the Vatican on Saturday, with the Pontiff recalling the fundamental role of cinema and theatres for marginalised voices and communities.

Euronews

‘Outrageous’: 21 arrested and four officers injured in protest clashes at Chicago-area ICE facility

The Chicago-area facility has been a hub for protests since the Trump administration began its Operation Midway Blitz immigration crackdown on the city in September

The Independent UK

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Dansby and Mallory Swanson Announce Birth of First Child in Instagram Post

Chicago sports welcomed royalty Friday.

Sports Illustrated

Officials in North Carolina city vow to resist looming federal immigration crackdown

Officials and community leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina, are opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown

The Independent UK

Protesters arrested after clashing with police outside Chicago-area immigration facility

Protesters have clashed with authorities outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago

The Independent UK

Chicago daycare worker freed after judge rules ICE arrest unlawful

Diana Santillana Galeano’s detention sparked outrage after agents dragged her from a daycare

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‘The man is demented’: Illinois Governor slams Trump for taking credit for Chicago’s crime drop and bragging about his DHS initiative

Donald Trump says his DHS blitz fixed Chicago. But the math and the neighborhoods choking on pepper spray tell a different story. It wasn’t a victory; it was a victory-themed propaganda dressed in tactical gear.

The Mary Sue

Chicago day care worker detained by immigration agents released after community support

A Chicago day care employee detained by immigration agents has been released, her attorneys say

The Independent UK

Chicago civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder

The Rev. Jesse Jackson is in the hospital with a rare neurological disorder

The Independent UK

Border Patrol Chief Behind Chicago Crackdown Prepares New Operation in Charlotte

The Trump administration’s urban enforcement push is blurring the line between border control and domestic policing.

Reason

'Pure Evil' ICE Sparks Outrage After 'Accidentally' Hitting 1-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray

A one-year-old girl was reportedly hit by pepper spray fired by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during an operation in suburban Chicago, sparking widespread condemnation and intensifying backlash against the agency's tactics.

International Business Times

‘MigraWatch’ trainings to ‘Whistlemania’ events: Chicagoans fight back against ICE raids

Residents are organizing in response to raids across the city amid Trump’s wide-ranging ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

The Guardian - US

Judge Orders Release Of 300 ICE Detainees Captured During Trump Administration's 'Operation Midway Blitz' In Chicago

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of more than 300 people swept up in federal immigration enforcement operations in the Chicago area, ruling that many arrests likely violated a long-standing consent decree limiting warrantless detentions.

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Chicago P.D.’s Fall Finale Delivered Something I’ve Been Missing From One Chicago Lately, But I Have Big Questions About Ruzek

This was exciting, but where's Ruzek?

The Independent UK

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized in Chicago

Jackson, 84, has a neurodegenerative condition called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Cinemablend

After Chicago Fire’s Fall Finale Cliffhanger Left Many Futures In Jeopardy, Here’s When Severide And (Hopefully) All The Rest Will Be Back

Is it too soon to start counting down?

Cinemablend

Chicago Med’s Fall Finale Ended On A Dangerous Cliffhanger For One Doctor, But I’m Disappointed After How It Was Promoted

What would Dr. Charles say?

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Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: 'When Volatility Rises, Income Rises,' How Chicago's ETF Managers Are Monetizing Bitcoin Volatility With Options

Chicago's deep roots in options trading and market infrastructure are fast turning it into the epicenter of the next wave in crypto ETFs, said panelists at Benzinga Fintech Day Awards 2025, featuring Quantify Funds CEO David Dziekanski, Kelly Intelligence founder Kevin Kelly, and Cyber Hornet ETF's Co-Founder Mike Willis. Together, the…

Reason

Federal Judge Orders Over 600 ICE Detainees To Be Released From Custody

The order was made after finding that these individuals were arrested without a warrant or probable cause, and in violation of a consent decree.

The Independent UK

Judge signals hundreds of people detained in Chicago immigration crackdown could be released on bond

A federal judge has signaled that hundreds of people arrested and detained in the Chicago area immigration crackdown could soon be released on bond while they await immigration hearings

The Guardian - US

Judge orders release of hundreds arrested during Chicago immigration raids

Trump officials also cannot pressure detainees to agree to voluntary deportation while cases are pending, says judge

The Independent UK

Judge orders release of 600 migrants swept up in ICE’s ‘Midway Blitz’ operation in Chicago

Release order comes following a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups against ICE and US Customs and Border Patrol

International Business Times UK

'Pure Evil' ICE Sparks Outrage After 'Accidentally' Hitting 1-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray

The Independent UK

Artist who created Chicago’s ‘Bean’ sculpture laments his work being used in CBP photos: ‘I find it utterly horrific’

Anish Kapoor called the decision to pose outside of his iconic sculpture a ‘self-congratulatory photo-op’

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