Chicago teen’s cancer death shines a light on immigration detention case
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A Chicago teen connected to her father’s immigration detention case, Ruben Torres Maldonado, died of cancer, highlighting the human toll of immigration enforcement. Advocates had pressed for his release in 2025, with updates continuing into 2026.
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