Posts from r/illinois on Wednesday, 12/03
POSTS - WEDNESDAY, 12/03
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Teenage brothers Ben and Sam Luhmann have spent their days tracking immigration raids in the Chicago suburbs, volunteering five hours each morning with a rapid-response network that assists families of those detained since September.
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ICE detains a 7-year-old Illinois second grader on his Thanksgiving trip, taking him and his mother 1,000 miles to a Texas detention center, a move that has sparked outrage as school leaders say a child belongs in class with friends, not locked in a cell far from home.
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Ofelia Herrera, 47, and Rafael Hernandez, 44, have refused to alter their routines during an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago that has caused many without legal status to stay home since it began in early September.
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Rogers Park, Chicago
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Chicago-area police officer returns to duty after ICE detention
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After ominous signs from 7th Circuit, attorneys abruptly move to dismiss lawsuit restricting use of force by immigration agents as appeal looms
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Ben and Sam patrol the Chicago suburbs in hopes of tracking ICE agents and filming raids they see as unwarranted and unjustified. The teens are both homeschooled, and dedicate five hours each day to help a rapid-response network of volunteers that documents ICE raids
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A Congressman’s Plan To Handpick His Successor Has A New Obstacle
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Chicago suburb named Illinois' biggest 'boomtown' in new study
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National guard are allowed to refuse orders
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