Video shows ICE agents pulling women from SUV in West Loop

The Brief

  • ICE agents surrounded a small blue SUV in a West Loop school pickup line Wednesday, pulling two women from the vehicle as parents and children looked on.
  • One woman said they were followed by ICE agents from Cicero to the West Loop, a distance of about seven miles; the incident occurred around 2:51 p.m.
  • A teacher named Eryn recorded the encounter after hearing screams and said she was concerned for the women’s safety, noting one agent told her to step back.

CHICAGO A chaotic scene unfolded in Chicago’s West Loop on Wednesday when video captured U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents pulling two women from a small blue SUV.

What we know:

Agents surrounded the vehicle in a school pickup line. Though the women were not there to collect any children, the incident happened as parents and students watched nearby.

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