Chicago Public Schools CEO says Secret Service agent mistaken for ICE was a 'misunderstanding'
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez said it was all a "misunderstanding" after U.S. Secret Service agents showed up at Hamline Elementary School and were mistaken as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.
ICE denies claims from Chicago Public Schools that agents showed up to elementary school
Chicago Public Schools officials claimed Friday that federal agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement showed up at an elementary school in the city’s South Side but were blocked by staff from entering.
Chicago officials walk back claim repeated by gov that ICE raided school, reveal what really happened
Chicago officials admitted they confused Secret Service agents who showed up at an elementary school to investigate a threat for ICE agents.
Secret Service, Not ICE, Conducted Operation Near Chicago School, Agency Says
The operation began at a home and later extended to the school grounds.The agency stressed that it only investigates threats, does not enforce immigration laws.
Homan rips Illinois Democrats for ‘lying’ about ICE conducting operation at Chicago school
White House “border czar” Tom Homan criticized Illinois officials for falsely claiming a Chicago elementary school was raided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Last week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) and Chicago Public Schools officials sparked alarm after suggesting that ICE agents had shown up at Hamline Elementary School to conduct a sweep for illegal
Chicago school officials mistake Secret Service for ICE
Chicago Public Schools officials incorrectly said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents attempted to enter a South Side elementary school Friday and were turned away. After CPS made the announcement,
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From Defiant to Compliant, Schools Take Varying Tacts to Possible ICE Raids
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What happened at Hamline Elementary on Friday: Mistaken ICE report in Chicago still sparking fear
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Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union begin "fact-finding" process in bid to resolve contract dispute
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Chicago Public Schools, teachers union reaffirm being a 'sanctuary space' ahead of Trump administration
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Chicago schools to take $400M advance from revolving credit
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Chicago-area school closings: Growing list of schools closed ahead of bitter cold
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Family and friends of slain Chicago students hold vigil, demand justice
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