Overview

• Around 200 people with pending immigration cases received texts and emails over Father’s Day weekend instructing them to report to the Broadview Field Office or face violations.
• Two individuals were detained upon arrival, one under a prior removal order and another who was unaware of any order.
• Most attendees were released with ankle monitors and required to attend further immigration appointments under supervised conditions.
• Immigrant advocates, attorneys, and elected officials have been present at the facility to offer legal and emotional support.
• President Trump has called for expanding ICE raids in cities including Chicago as part of efforts to conduct the largest deportation program in history.