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Photos of protesters clashing with police outside Chicago immigration facility

Nov 14, 2025, 2:05 PM

Illinois State police detain a protester outside an ICE processing facility in the Chicago suburb o...

Illinois State police detain a protester outside an ICE processing facility in the Chicago suburb of Broadview, Ill., Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities arrested protesters outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility on Friday that activists call a de facto detention center with inhumane conditions.

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Photos of protesters clashing with police outside Chicago immigration facility