Legal analyst Irv Miller on judge touring Broadview ICE facility, immigration arrests
CBS legal analyst Irv Miller joined CBS News Chicago on Thursday morning.
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CBS legal analyst Irv Miller joined CBS News Chicago on Thursday morning.
A judge will get a firsthand look at the Broadview ICE facility as the conditions there are in question.
Democratic congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh and five other people pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to federal charges accusing protesters of interfering with ICE agents in Broadview.
More than 30 women showed up to rally against immigration enforcement. These kinds of silent protests were inspired by Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Handmaid's Tale."
The Cook County Sheriff's Office said 15 people were arrested on Friday outside the Broadview ICE facility, after a coalition of suburban moms staged a protest outside.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office said 14 people were arrested outside the Broadview ICE facility Friday morning. A group of suburban moms staged a sit-in there.
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been accused of drunk driving while off the clock in Chicago's western suburbs.
A federal judge on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order requiring federal authorities to improve sanitary conditions inside the ICE facility in Broadview, while also guaranteeing detainees contact with their attorneys.
Some of the requirements include ICE to provide detainees with clean bedding and sufficient space to sleep if they are held overnight; a shower at least every other day; clean toilet facilities; and three full meals per day.
Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for "deep reflection" when reacting to news that federal agents refused to allow faith leaders inside the Broadview ICE facility to give people holy communion.
Amid hearings about the conditions at the Broadview ICE facility, Pope Leo called for "deep reflection" on the treatment of migrants.
A federal judge will issue a temporary restraining order against the Department of Homeland Security over conditions at the Broadview ICE facility, but that order and what it contains won't be known until Wednesday afternoon.
After six hours of testimony and arguments, a federal judge said he believes there is cause to issue a temporary restraining order for the Broadview ICE facility, but not until Wednesday afternoon when he has ironed out the final details.
One of the detainees who testified about the Broadview ICE facility broke down in tears on the stand, sobbing as he recalled the conditions inside at a Tuesday hearing.
A lawsuit was filed last week, claiming inhumane conditions at the facility in Broadview and how the people inside don't have access to their attorneys. Lauren Victory reports.
Last week, a lawsuit was filed claiming inhumane conditions at the facility in Broadview and how the people inside don't have access to their attorneys.
A federal judge has all day to listen to live testimony after allegations of inhumane conditions. Darius Johnson reports.
The Broadview ICE processing center, where many at the meeting have been protesting outside for weeks, is the point of contention during a federal court hearing on Tuesday.
Illinois advocates have sued federal authorities over alleged inhumane conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility.
Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane" conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility. The head lawyer on the lawsuit joins CBS News Chicago.
Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane" conditions at the Broadview, Illinois, federal immigration facility.
Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh and five other protesters have been indicted on federal charges, accused of damaging an ICE agent's vehicle in Broadview last month.
An attorney filed a lawsuit this week challenging an order by the Village of Broadview that imposed a curfew on protest activity at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.
Before the village board meeting came to an abrupt end with people shouting, people packed the room with many wanting to send a strong message to Mayor Katrina Thompson.
Mayor Katrina Thompson said she wants to permanently shut down the facility and said that the protests and feuds with federal agents cause division, pain, and fear in the community.
