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Stories in Immigration

  • What happened to Silverio Villegas González

    Immigration agents shot and killed an unarmed 38-year-old father outside Chicago on Friday—and their initial narrative of events was quickly disproven by videos captured by witnesses.

  • Eyes on the heartland

    A vast network of new license plate cameras has exploded across Illinois in recent years—paid for by state grants to fight retail crime. With the federal government clamoring for more information on people’s movements, how worried should we be about leaving our privacy in the hands of Flock Safety?

  • close up of masked ICE agent in an alley pushing back against viewer/photographer with a baton

    Chicago police, suburban departments seen assisting ICE during chaotic immigration enforcement blitz

    Despite official claims to the contrary, federal agents separated families with crowd control support from local police.

  • The 15th floor

    Inside immigration court in Chicago, where expedited removal has now hit the “sanctuary city” thousands of miles away from the border.