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Pritzker 'deeply concerned' about ICE targeting Chicago area Mexican Independence Day events
Illinois officials express deep concern over imminent ICE raids targeting Latino communities during Mexican Independence Day in Chicago, highlighting fears of disruption to cultural celebrations.
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Pritzker ‘deeply concerned’ about ICE targeting Mexican Independence Day events – NBC5 (Chicago)
The governor warned that "unidentifiable agents in unmarked vehicles with masks are planning to raid Latino communities and say they're targeting violent criminals," while noting that timing of such a deployment could be intentional. Gov. Pritzker also said during the press conference that he believes staging for federal enforcement in Chicago has "already begun."
Immigration Raids Being Planned Around Mexican Independence Celebrations, Pritzker Says
“It breaks my heart to report that we have been told ICE will try and disrupt community picnics and peaceful gatherings,” set to celebrate Mexican Independence Day this weekend, Gov. JB Pritzker said.
Pritzker indicated that the reason they would be sending immigration agents is because of the beginning of Mexico's independence celebrations.
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