US EditionJudge to hear arguments as advocates sue feds over conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility
Plaintiffs claim up to 200 detainees face denial of food, water, medical care, and legal access at the Broadview ICE facility, calling it a human rights emergency.
- A federal judge is expected to hear arguments after Illinois groups sued over 'inhumane' conditions at a Chicago-area immigration facility.
- Attorneys allege detainees were denied proper access to food, water, medical care and private attorney calls, and were coerced to relinquish rights.
- For months, advocates have raised concerns about conditions at the facility, which has drawn scrutiny and protests.
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Witnesses testify to alleged unsanitary, squalid conditions inside Broadview ICE facility – ABC7 (Chicago)
Plaintiff Pablo Moreno Gonzales told the court he was held in a cell with an estimate of at least 150 people. There were no beds or blankets, no access to hand soap, showers or hygiene products, no access to call an attorney, the smell of human excrement and other unwashed people overwhelming for almost two days.
Judge hears testimony about crowded cells and overflowing toilets at Chicago-area immigration site
A judge heard testimony Tuesday about overflowing toilets, crowded cells, no beds and water that “tasted like sewer” at a Chicago-area building that serves as a key detention spot for people rounded up in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
A hearing today after a lawsuit filed alleging inhumane conditions at the ICE facility in Broadview
A federal judge is expected to hear arguments Tuesday after Illinois groups sued federal authorities last week for what they described as “inhumane” conditions at a Chicago-area immigration facility. U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman called for a Tuesday morning hearing, acknowledging that the timeline was “rushed.” But at a Friday emergency hearing, he said, “the nature of the case and the request for relief requires immediate attention.” As…
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Judge says allegations of conditions at Chicago-area immigration site are 'disgusting'
A federal judge is hearing in a lawsuit against the federal government by advocates who describe conditions at a Chicago-area immigration facility as inhumane. Attorneys say detainees at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview have been denied…
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