Chicago Immigration Clips – October 20, 2025

Saturday’s No Kings Protest in Chicago

  • ABC Chicago: About 250K ‘No Kings’ protesters march through downtown Chicago to denounce Trump, organizers say (link)
  • WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times: Reign check: Throngs descend on Loop as part of ‘No Kings’ nationwide protests against Trump policies (link)
  • Block Club Chicago: Photos: No Kings Protest Draws Massive March Downtown To Decry Trump (link)
  • New York Times Opinion by Gary Shteyngart: The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance (link)

Other Chicago Immigration/ICE Coverage

  • Chicago Tribune: Federal judge to quiz immigration officials over ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ tactics (link)
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Trump asks Supreme Court to step in so he can deploy National Guard to Illinois (link)
  • Chicago Tribune: Whistles take over Chicago as the small, inexpensive device becomes popular way to alert of ICE activity (link)
  • WBEZ: Some Mexican immigrants are making plans to leave Chicago before ICE deports them (link)
  • Reuters: Judge orders federal immigration agents to use body cameras in Chicago (link)
  • Block Club Chicago: Border Patrol Arrests 11 Rideshare Drivers At O’Hare Parking Lot (link)
  • WGN Chicago: Vendors seek support after ICE activity at Swap-O-Rama sparks boycott (link)
  • Chicago Sun-Times: From California to Chicago, a Border Patrol boss sparks accusations of race-based arrests (link)
  • Rich Miller column in the Chicago Sun-Times: State lawmakers urged to stand up for immigrants in hospitals (link)
  • CNN: Frenzy of developments cement Chicago as epicenter of immigration crackdown (link)

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