Chicago Faces Increased Immigration Enforcement Amid Community Tensions
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The Pilsen neighborhood in Chicago, known for its Mexican heritage, experienced a subdued Mexican Independence Day celebration due to fears and tensions caused by recent ICE immigration raids and enforcement efforts, which have heightened anxiety among residents, many of whom have undocumented family members, and led to decreased community participation and increased distrust in political processes.
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- Gov. JB Pritzker expects ICE operations to continue in Chicago area CBS News
- Trump Hasn’t Invaded Chicago, But the City Is Still Rattled The Bulwark
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