immigration Archives – South Side Weekly

Jury Acquits Chicago Resident of Murder-for-Hire Plot on Border Patrol Commander

by Dave Byrnes January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The defendant, Juan Espinoza Martinez, was detained by immigration agents after being found not guilty and faces deportation.

Little Village Mauser Workers Reach Deal

by José Abonce January 24, 2026January 25, 2026

Healing Susto Amid ICE Violence

by Jocelyn Martinez Rosales January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

Illinois, Chicago Sue Feds Over ‘Occupation’ by Immigration Agents

by Dave Byrnes January 13, 2026January 15, 2026

Far From Free: Venezuelan Migrants in Limbo After Maduro Capture

by Alma Campos January 11, 2026January 11, 2026

Raided South Shore Building Tenants Ordered to Leave

by Caeli Kean December 4, 2025December 15, 2025

Fraudsters Target Immigrants Seeking Legal Help

by Alma Campos and Max Blaisdell December 4, 2025December 10, 2025

Feds Used Chemical Agents Dozens of Times in Chicago—Even After Judge Said To Stop

by José Abonce, Alma Campos, Jim Daley, Andrew Fan, Francia García Hernández, Sebastián Hidalgo, Maheen Khan, Maira Khwaja, Efraín Soriano, Jonathan Torres and Wendy Wei November 19, 2025December 4, 2025

Listen to a Border Patrol Agent’s Flustered 911 Call Following a West Side Crash

by Tonia Hill November 3, 2025November 4, 2025

Lawsuit Alleges Inhumane Conditions at Broadview ICE Facility

by Dave Byrnes November 3, 2025November 4, 2025