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Operation Midway Blitz Leaves Chicago Children Showing Signs of Trauma After Family Separations: Report

Federal immigration enforcement in the Chicago area has intensified since September under Operation Midway Blitz, an initiative that has led to thousands of arrests and a growing number of family separations.

Latin Times

Only 16 of Over 600 ICE Arrests in Chicago Labeled 'High Public Safety Risks,' Court Documents Show

Federal court documents show that, out of 607 people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Chicago, only 16 were classified by the government as a "high public safety risk," despite weeks of intensified enforcement under Operation Midway Blitz.

Latin Times

‘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

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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.

Benzinga

'Operation Midway Blitz' Agents Pepper-Sprayed a Chicago Family on a Grocery Run

"She was struggling to breathe," said the father of a 1-year-old exposed to the chemical.

Reason

Trump Used Her Daughter's Photo in Immigration Speech — Now This Mum Is Fighting Back: 'She Wouldn't Stand for This'

A grieving mother fights back after Trump used her daughter's photo in an immigration speech, condemning the political exploitation of Katie Abraham's memory.

International Business Times UK

‘Simply unbearable’: Mother of slain 20-year-old wants DHS to stop using her daughter to justify Chicago crackdown

The Department of Homeland Security has said its ongoing immigration crackdown in the Chicago area is dedicated to Katie Abraham, an Illinois resident who died in January in a hit-and-run car wreck involving an undocumented immigrant

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Judge orders Chicago deportation agents to wear body cameras after seeing ‘startling’ images of arrests

ICE and Border Patrol must now wear body cameras during ‘Operation Midway Blitz’

The Independent UK

How Much Is an ICE Agent Worth? Mexican Cartels Put $50,000 Bounties on Their Heads

DHS warns Mexican criminal networks are offering tiered bounties of up to $50,000 for attacks on ICE and CBP personnel in the Chicago area as 'Operation Midway Blitz' drives arrests and local tension.

International Business Times UK

Fear and loathing on the marathon trail: Tensions high as thousands of runners flock to Chicago race with ICE roving streets

The marathon is taking place as President Donald Trump’s ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ floods city with immigration enforcement agents

The Independent UK

My travels through Chicago: teargas, resistance and Trump’s big immigration crackdown

Donald Trump recently launched ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ in the city and threatened to send in the National Guard. The mood is febrile, with fears things could get worse

The Guardian - UK

ICE Raid Led by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in Suburban Chicago Results in Five Arrests, Including Two U.S. Citizens

The arrests are part of the Department of Homeland Security's Operation Midway Blitz, a weeks-long immigration enforcement effort in the Chicago area which targets undocumented immigrants with prior criminal convictions.

Latin Times

Inside Trump's "Operation Midway Blitz" Brings ICE Raids to Chicago After Supreme Court Ruling in L.A.

The Department of Homeland Security has initiated a sweeping immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago. Dubbed Operation Midway Blitz, the effort arrives just days after a Supreme Court ruling gave ICE agents broader authority to operate in Los Angeles.

Latin Times

DHS launches ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ unveiling plans for mass deportation arrests in Chicago

State and local officials have criticized the Trump administration’s immigration policies as enforcement ramps up in Chicago

The Independent UK

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