Skokie Woman Says Border Patrol Agents Threatened to Arrest Her for Filming Them in Evanston

Skokie woman says Border Patrol agents threatened to arrest her for filming them in Evanston

The woman said she was following the agents to hopefully get a chance to document their next arrest.

Immigration agents threatened to arrest Skokie woman for filming them, she told Board

A Skokie resident told the Village Board at its Tuesday meeting that while driving in neighboring Evanston, she was intimidated and threatened with arrest by two U.S. Border Patrol agents when she stopped her car to film their actions on her phone. Kimberly Polka, who has been civically active in Skokie in advocating for voter representation and affordable housing, told the Board during the public comment portion of its meeting Oct. 21 that whil…