Chicago's Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Amid ICE Tensions

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Chicago's Mexican Independence Day celebrations were subdued this year due to fears of ICE raids and immigration enforcement, leading to lower turnout and police presence, with many opting to stay home amid threats and recent immigration raids, despite no ICE presence during the celebrations.
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