Immigration Raids Disrupt A Program Designed To Protect Chicago Schoolchildren

Immigration Raids Disrupt A Program Designed To Protect Chicago Schoolchildren

This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. CHICAGO — Since “Operation Midway Blitz” began in September, federal agents have been surveilling Chicago’s Little Village, a majority Latino neighborhood. Now, when Natalia hears helicopters whirring overhead, she knows ICE is patrolling nearby. The near-constant detainment and deportation of her neighbors i…

Immigration Raids Disrupt Program to Protect Schoolchildren

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. Since “Operation Midway Blitz” began in September, federal agents have been surveilling Chicago’s Little Village, a majority Latino neighborhood. Now, when Natalia hears helicopters whirring overhead, she kn…