In this narrative odyssey, Senior Editor Alma Campos paints vivid imagery of the green and rust of the South Side from Calumet Park to McKinley Park.
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ICE Safety Guide
Prepare by organizing important documents, making a childcare plan, and remembering to exercise your right to remain silent.
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South Siders Push Back Against Trump’s Troop Threats
Local organizations are hosting Migra Watch trainings and preparing for a threatened military incursion.
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Brecha en los datos del Sheriff del Condado de Cook abre acceso de ICE a información de inmigrantes
Una cláusula en el contrato del condado permite que un sistema creado para notificar a víctimas de delitos canalice datos sensibles hacia LexisNexis, una empresa contratada por ICE.
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Cook County Sheriff ‘Data Loophole’ Lets ICE Access Immigrant Info
A clause in the county’s contract lets an information system designed for crime victims funnel sensitive data to ICE-contracted LexisNexis.
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Welcome the Weekly’s new Lead Reporter and Project Editor for Immigration
ongtime contributor Alma Campos has stepped into a new role at the Weekly as our new Lead Reporter and Project Editor for immigration coverage. Alma previously served as a senior editor and section editor, roles in which she helped shape the Weekly’s immigration reporting. A bilingual investigative journalist, her work lies at the intersection of […]
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Dentro de las detenciones engañosas de ICE en Chicago
El 4 de junio, agentes de ICE arrestaron a Gladis Yolanda Chávez Pineda, organizadora comunitaria y madre, junto con al menos otras nueve personas, tras comparecer a una cita de rutina.
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Abre el café Colibrí y busca ser un espacio para la comunidad
La única cafetería local e independiente llega al vecindario de East Side.
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¿A dónde van las personas después de ser detenidas por ICE?
En el área de Chicago, las personas son enviadas inicialmente al Centro de Procesamiento de Broadview antes de ser transferidas a centros de detención fuera del estado o deportadas directamente.
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Where Do People Go After ICE Arrests Them?
In the Chicago area, people are initially sent to Broadview Processing Center before being transferred to detention centers out of state.