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Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend’s Chicago Marathon

ICE officials deny plans for immigration raids at the Chicago Marathon despite runner fears fueled by increased enforcement under the Trump administration, organizers report over 15,000 international participants.

  • Many runners are concerned about Immigration and Customs Enforcement targeting them during the marathon due to increased immigration crackdowns.
  • Guidotti stated, 'It is absolutely ridiculous to ascertain that ICE would conduct immigration enforcement to intentionally disrupt the marathon.'
  • Rodriguez expressed worries about the impact on the hundreds, maybe thousands of individuals from out of town who come to run.
  • Mayor Brandon Johnson assured that the marathon would proceed smoothly, stating, 'I want them all to come.
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Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend’s Chicago Marathon

By SARAH RAZA, Associated Press Michael Guidotti will have his driver’s license on him when he runs the Chicago Marathon, just as he did during every training run since summer. After the Trump administration escalated its immigration crackdown in the city, runners like Guidotti, 31, are worried they could become a target during Sunday’s race. “Just knowing that I do come from a Hispanic background and also that I am somewhat darker, and that the…

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Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend's Chicago Marathon

Questions have been swirling for weeks over whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents might target the Chicago Marathon.

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Michael Guidotti will take his driver's license when he runs the Chicago Marathon, just as he did during all his workouts since summer.

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libero.pe broke the news in on Friday, October 10, 2025.
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