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Breaking: ICE subpoenaed Chicago for records of applicants to CityKey, a city ID program launched in 2017 to stand against Trump. The Law Dept says: “We were responsive, within the bounds of the law and consistent with our Welcoming City Ordinance.” chicagotribune.com/2025/06/06/ice…

My latest: A Honduran mother & about 20 others arrested in Chicago were still at the ICE processing center in Broadview Friday AM. They had been sleeping on the floor & sitting around on the few chairs available, she told her lawyers. chicagotribune.com/2025/06/06/ice…

Check out these impressive members of CPS' Class of 2025 Chalkbeat Chicago chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/0…

State agrees to pay $1.3M for never-built migrant tent encampment in Brighton Park despite Gov. JB Pritzker’s assurances. Solid reporting from Dan Petrella chicagotribune.com/2025/06/10/sta…

NEW: ICE is preparing to deploy its Special Response Teams to 5 cities run by Democratic leaders, including Chicago, per NBC. These are tactical units under ICE that use Bear Cat tracked vehicles, long guns & tactical vests in high risk operations. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…

Several clashes between police and protesters have been reported. It is important to note that today’s protests were not endorsed by some of Chicago’s leading pro-immigrant groups and advocates, including OCAD, ICCIR, and TRP.

CPZ: Memo yesterday said five cities, Chicago included, will be targeted by ICE tactical units this wknd w/ focus on workplaces for raids Says last wk's check-ins at ICE office saw “deceptive practices” & she expects ICE to continue to use those + “concealing identity” tactics

The Chicago school board approved Macquline King as interim schools chief, replacing outgoing CEO Pedro Martinez as the search for a permanent leader continues. The board passed the resolution 11-8, with one abstention. Read about the final candidates: chicagotribune.com/2025/06/05/cps…

Here's our story about the school board tapping Macquline King, city hall advisor and former principal, as CPS's interim CEO. King talked to us briefly today to address the investigations in her personnel record and how she'll handle this new role: chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/0…

Tens of thousands expected to march in Chicago’s ‘No Kings’ rally in defiance of Donald Trump chicagotribune.com/2025/06/14/chi…

Mike Madigan’s decision to testify provided Illinoisans extensive and personal details about a man who, whether they knew it or not, had shaped much of their lives But it also turned out to cost him dearly. Our story on the “tale of two Madigans”chicagotribune.com/2025/06/15/a-t… w/Ray Long

An exit interview with outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez a recap of his firing: chicagotribune.com/2025/06/14/cps…

Natalia Cardenas, 28, cried on Father’s Day after ICE detained her dad at an immigration processing center in Broadview, IL. chicagotribune.com/2025/06/15/imm… W / Carolyn Stein photos / Audrey Frances Richardson

Gov. JB Pritzker signs budget amid federal funding uncertainty, unaddressed transit issues ⁦Olivia Olander⁩ ⁦Jeremy Gorner⁩ ⁦A.D. Quig⁩ chicagotribune.com/2025/06/16/pri…

Two female Illinois politicians say their names were listed in the alleged Minnesota shooter’s notes chicagotribune.com/2025/06/17/nik…

After President Trump sent out a directive to ramp up deportations in Democrat-run cities, Samuel Olson, ICE’s Chicago field office director, defended the conduct of federal agents. “There’s a lot of hate being spewed at my officers,” Olson said. chicagotribune.com/2025/06/18/ice…

ICE detained three U.S. citizens protesting outside a Chicago immigration court Monday. DHS says one protester assaulted an officer. Witnesses say agents made arrests without identifying themselves. ‘They’re kidnapping our people.’ Story: chicagotribune.com/2025/06/18/ice…

IL congressional representatives are denied entry inside the Broadview holding facility after two hours of knocking on their door. The group aimed to conduct an unannounced to check on the conditions of the detainees held there.  A masked agent spoke through the gates.

My latest: ‘What are they hiding?’: Illinois Democrats denied entry into ICE processing center in visit Wednesday Concerns about the conditions in which immigrants are held—sometimes for more than a day—have raised questions about the facility. chicagotribune.com/2025/06/18/ill…

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin speaks with members of the press after attempting to meet with ICE officials at immigration court at 55 E. Monroe St in Chicago