Chicago immigrant hub neighborhood goes quiet amid fears of first Trump deportation raid
Chicago immigrant hub neighborhood goes quiet amid fears of first Trump deportation raid - Foot traffic is down and employees no longer showing up to work in Little Village, locals say
‘High alert': Chicago groups try easing fears as worry grows over possible raids
Some people in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood are mobilizing ahead of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans. Neighborhood groups say they are standing in solidarity with the undocumented community by providing resources and assistance as they prepare for possible raids in Chicago.
Threat of immigration raids turns Chicago’s ‘Little Village’ into ghost town
The second busiest retail corridor in Chicago is typically a bustling area dotted with taquerias and Mexican grocery stores in the southwestern part of the city. By Monday afternoon it had turned
Chicago-area safe haven communities prepare for possible ICE raids, mass deportations
All eyes were on Chicago Tuesday morning as the looming threat of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants gained momentum with President Trump now back in office. The incoming administration has vowed to make Chicago ground zero for raids.
Migrant community in Chicago braces for possible mass deportations
With the inauguration of President Trump, large cities across the U.S. are bracing for arrest operations that could begin as soon as this week targeting undocumented immigrants. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from Chicago.
Chicago's immigrant communities fearful of Trump's mass deportation plan
President Donald Trump's promise of mass deportation is stoking fear across Chicago. From Chinatown to Little Village, individuals and many families are fearing the prospect of separation as numerous published reports said federal agents may be planning an immigration raid in the near future.
DHS says 'criminals' cannot 'hide' in schools, churches as mass deportation fears grow in Chicago
The Donald Trump Administration has revoked the President Joe Biden-era memo for ICE and Border Patrol to "thwart law enforcement in or near so-called sensitive areas," according to a release from the ...
‘People are hiding’: Immigrants stay home from work to avoid potential ICE arrests
When reports surfaced over the weekend that mass deportations could potentially begin in the Chicago area Tuesday, Martin ...
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Little Village Unites In Prayer Amid Looming Trump Deportation Threat
As immigrant communities panicked, Pastor Paco Amador and World Relief Chicago called for solidarity and faith at a Saturday prayer service. “You’re not alone," the Little Village pastor said.
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Chicago's immigrant communities brace for immigration crackdowns
President Donald Trump has said immigration crackdowns will begin soon. It's not clear where, but in recent days Chicago has ...
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Pritzker says feds targeting 2,000 in Chicago for deportation
The governor today noted the threat of immigration raids already is having an impact in Pilsen and Little Village.
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Potential immigration raids spark fear, protests on Inauguration Day
Immigrant communities around Illinois braced for threatened mass deportations, but there had been no raids as of Tuesday ...
Man critically injured in Little Village shooting
The man, 41, was in an alley near the 4100 block of West 27th Street at 5:35 p.m. Sunday when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired shots, police said. The man was hospitalized in critical ...
Walgreens to close 5 locations on Chicago's South, West Sides next month
CHICAGO (CBS) — Walgreens will close five locations on the city's South and West Sides in February, impacting people who rely ...