ICE agents detain 2 Pilsen residents without warrants, alderman says

The Brief

  • Two Pilsen residents were detained by ICE on Monday morning, one at a business and the other at home.
  • Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez and local organizations said no warrants were shown and are calling for an investigation.
  • Community groups are offering legal and emotional support while urging residents to stay vigilant.

CHICAGO Two Pilsen residents were allegedly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents Monday morning, prompting outrage from local leaders and calls for a full investigation into the arrests, which witnesses said were conducted without warrants.

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What we know:

According to Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th), one person was taken into custody at a business in the ward and another from their home in the 1800 block of South Carpenter Street around 8:30 a.m.

What they’re saying:

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