Apr. 18, 2026
ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons to Resign
Homeland Security announces Lyons' departure effective May 31, 2026.
Apr. 18, 2026
Grieving Mothers Confront Dem Lawmaker Over Partisan Pivot During Immigration Hearing
Rep. Hank Johnson accused of dismissing victims' tragedies to attack 'MAGA Republicans'
Apr. 18, 2026
Poll: Over Half of Americans Say Trump Immigration Agenda 'Too Aggressive'
Majority of Americans critical of Trump's deportation policies, ICE presence in cities
Apr. 17, 2026
ICE Defends Operation Midway Blitz, Claims Most Arrests Were of Non-Citizens
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons resigns as agency faces scrutiny over controversial immigration sweep in Chicago
Apr. 17, 2026
Mather High School Student Detained by ICE, Community Rallies for Release
Ricardo Navarrete and his mother were taken into custody during a routine immigration check-in, leaving his school, soccer team, and friends reeling.
Apr. 17, 2026
Beacon Academy students protest ICE during school day
Dozens of students walked through downtown Evanston to voice opposition to federal immigration enforcement.
Apr. 16, 2026
Illinois Sees $6 Billion in Taxable Income Lost to Migration
Experts warn of growing 'wealth migration' issue as residents flee high taxes and costs
Apr. 15, 2026
Tax Filers Concerned IRS Will Share Info with Immigration Authorities
Chicago-area residents fear tax returns could trigger deportations
Apr. 15, 2026
Evanston High School Students Protest ICE Raids
Demonstration held despite recent federal immigration operation ending
Apr. 15, 2026
Student Visa Holder Self-Deports After 'Inhumane' ICE Detention
Joytu Chowdhury, a former international student, said he felt he had no choice but to leave the U.S. after months in immigration custody.
Apr. 15, 2026
Tinley Park Police Accused of Violating Illinois TRUST Act
ACLU says officer may have illegally shared driver's information with ICE during a routine traffic stop
Apr. 15, 2026
Trump's Catholic Border Czar Lashes Out at Pope Over Immigration
Tom Homan, a self-described 'lifelong Catholic,' tells the Vatican to 'stay out of it' on border policies.
Apr. 14, 2026
Biden's DHS Freed Accused Killer of Loyola Student Despite No Valid Asylum Claim
New documents show agency released Venezuelan illegal alien into U.S. despite knowing he had no valid asylum case.
Apr. 14, 2026
Skokie Police Involved in High-Profile ICE Dispute
Evanston-Skokie school employee charged after allegedly throwing juice box at student
Apr. 14, 2026
ICE Detention Numbers Drop to Lowest Point Since Last Fall
Newly released data offers a glimpse into the agency's enforcement operations amid public pressure and leadership changes.
Apr. 13, 2026
Protesters Wield Sex Toys Outside ICE Facility In Broadview For 'Operation Dildo Blitz'
The protests were held Saturday outside immigration facilities in Broadview, Portland and Los Angeles, as well as the ICE headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Apr. 13, 2026
U.S. Deports Relatives of Iranian Regime, Activists Warn 'Tip of the Iceberg'
Iranians in America with ties to the Islamic regime face deportation as activists call for more action against 'sleeper cells'
