Overview
- The Broadview village board session ended early after shouting erupted when the ICE facility was discussed.
- Thompson told attendees she wants the facility permanently closed while confirming her executive orders will remain.
- A legal analyst said the mayor lacks authority to shut down a federal immigration facility.
- Protesters contended the 9 a.m.–6 p.m. hours and restricted zones violate free-speech rights and keep them too far from the site.
- Speakers described confrontations with Illinois State Police after 6 p.m. and cited a viral video of Rev. David Black being struck with pepper balls as Cook County’s president publicly praised Broadview.