by Lydia Pelot-Hobbs | Feb 20, 2026 | 287(g) program, Abolition, Alex Pretti, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Minnesota, Op-Ed, Police, Renee Nicole Good
Escalating opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Chicago, Los Angeles, and beyond is pushing renewed debate within the Democratic Party about Donald Trump’s war on immigrants. From rallies and ICE watch trainings to mutual aid and coordinated strikes, countless people are demanding an end to ICE’s deadly regime. In response to this robust organizing and the high…
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by Jim Daley | Jan 11, 2026 | Chicago, ICE, immigration, News, Police, Policing
About 500 people packed Thalia Hall in Pilsen on Thursday night amid a torrential downpour to voice their frustration with the Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) for not holding a hearing to probe allegations of cooperation by Chicago police with federal immigration agents sooner. Since June 2025, Chicago police officers have responded to the scenes of federal…
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by Ella Fassler | Dec 20, 2025 | Department of Homeland Security, Deportations, DHS, ICE, ICE Raids, immigration, News, Police, Policing, Sanctuary Cities
In late September, Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) stopped Jose Bonilla Lopez, a gardener who lived in the city’s northwest. According to a police report, it was a case of mistaken identity. Instead of releasing him, they turned him over to masked federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, who seized him as neighbors chanted for his freedom.
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by Christina Carrega | Nov 22, 2025 | News, Police, police killings, Police Violence, Racial Justice
The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta’Kiya Young was acquitted Friday on all counts, including murder. Young was an excited mom of two little boys, and pregnant with her first daughter, when she encountered Connor Grubb at a Kroger supermarket parking lot on Aug. 24, 2023. She was accused of shoplifting by a store employee and tried to flee the parking lot in her car…
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