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More immigration protests planned for Chicago, suburbs, including dozens of ‘No Kings' rallies
Activists say they will hold even larger demonstrations in the coming days, with thousands of “No Kings” events across the country on Saturday to coincide with Trump’s planned military parade in Washington, D.C.
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Demonstrators hold protest against ICE activity in Chicago in Loop
A demonstration against ICE activity in Chicago was held in the Loop early Thursday evening. NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.
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ICE protests continue throughout downtown Chicago
Protesters are moving once again through downtown Chicago. NBC 5’s Christian Farr has more.
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Protests planned in Chicago, several suburbs as part of nationwide demonstrations
A number of protests in Chicago and surrounding suburbs are planned for the weekend as demonstrations opposing federal immigration raids continue.
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Gov. Pritzker testifies on state's immigration policies in D.C.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker testified on the state’s immigration policies in Washington, D.C. Thursday. NBC Chicago’s Chuck Goudie reports.
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Video: Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from Kristi Noem news conference
Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference Thursday morning with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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What are ‘No Kings' protests, and why are they happening? What to know as Chicago-area events planned
The “No Kings” protests, organizers say, are intended to counter what Trump’s planned military parade in Washington Saturday for the Army’s 250th anniversary, which coincides with Trump’s 79th birthday.
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In a dramatic reversal, Court of Appeals allows Trump to keep National Guard in LA
The Trump administration is blocked from activating U.S. military in Los Angeles, a judge ruled Thursday.
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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos released from federal custody
A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the U.S. shared hugs and laughs with supporters after a judge released her from federal custody on Thursday.
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Live updates: Judge close to ruling on federalization of National Guard in LA
A court hearing today pits California against the Trump administration over its federalization of the National Guard. Follow along for live updates.
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What to know about ICE ‘elite special response teams' that could deploy in Chicago amid protests
The “elite special response teams” also known as SRTs, are part of ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations department. The tactical units use Bear Cat tracked vehicles, long guns and tactical vests typically in operations considered high risk.
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Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia argue he isn't a flight risk and should be released
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man arrested by the government and sent to an El Salvador prison in error and then returned to the United States, argue that he should be freed from jail pending trial.
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ICE Special Response Teams could deploy in Chicago
Special Response Teams from Immigration Customs & Enforcement could be deployed Chicago and multiple other cities, sources tell NBC News. NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger weighs in on ICE protests across California
The former California governor weighed in on the ICE protests happening across the state.
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ICE to activate Special Response Teams in 5 cities, including Chicago: Sources
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement is preparing to deploy its Special Response Teams to five cities run by Democratic leaders and Chicago is among them, according to two sources familiar with the planning of future ICE operations.
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Woman speaks out after being hit by car during immigration protest
A woman is speaking out after she was struck by a vehicle during an immigration protest in downtown Chicago Tuesday. JC Navarrete has the story.
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ICE to activate Special Response Teams in 5 cities, including Chicago: Sources
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement is preparing to deploy its Special Response Teams to five cities run by Democratic leaders and Chicago is among them, according to two sources familiar with the planning of future ICE operations.
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Woman speaks after she was struck by vehicle during Chicago immigration protest
A woman is speaking out after she was struck by a vehicle during an immigration protest in downtown Chicago Tuesday.
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Police prepared for more Chicago protests as weekend events planned in U.S.
Chicago police issued a statement amid reports of planned immigration protests in the city this weekend.
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Latino Trump voters in South Florida stand by support while questioning immigration policies
Latino voter gains helped President Donald Trump become the first Republican to win Miami-Dade County since 1988, but worries are creeping up.