ICE Arrests over 800 in Illinois Amid Protests and Sanctuary Policies

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Midway Blitz announces 800 illegals arrested

ICE Arrests More Than 800 Illegal Aliens from Sanctuary State

Officers from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol have arrested more than 800 illegal immigrants, including violent criminals, in Illinois, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in an Oct. 1 statement. The arrests were made as part of Operation Midway Blitz, launched by DHS on Sept. 8, that targets criminal illegal immigrants who come to Chicago and Illinois “seeking protection under the sanctuary polici…

ICE arrests over 800 in Illinois amid protests and sanctuary policies

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — The Department of Homeland Security provided an update to its ongoing "Operation Midway Blitz" on Wednesday, saying over 800 criminal illegal aliens have been arrested despite both the state's sanctuary policies and violent protests. According to DHS, "Operation Midway Blitz" was launched in honor of Katie Abraham, who was killed in a drunk driving crash by Julio Cucul-Bol, and specifically targets criminals who flocked to…

DHS Arrests 800 Illegal Immigrants In Illinois Raids As Trump’s Deportations Continue Amid Shutdown - Real News Now

Homeland Security agents arrested more than 800 illegal immigrants in Illinois during “Operation Midway Blitz,” with officials confirming that the large-scale raids will continue even as the federal government remains shut down. According to DHS, those taken into custody included rapists, repeat drunk drivers, and individuals who had already been deported and reentered the United States illegally. In one part of the operation, roughly 300 federa…

ICE Arrests Nearly 550 Illegal Aliens in Illinois During “Operation Midway Blitz” - American Faith

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has arrested nearly 550 illegal aliens in Illinois as part of an enforcement campaign named “Operation Midway Blitz.” The operation, launched in honor of Katie Abraham—a 20-year-old woman killed in a drunk driving crash by an illegal alien—has focused on detaining individuals with serious criminal records. According to DHS, the operation is…

DHS Arrests 800 Illegal Immigrants In Illinois Raids As Trump’s Deportations Continue Amid Shutdown

Homeland Security agents arrested more than 800 illegal immigrants as part of its “Operation Midway Blitz” and the massive raids will continue despite the government shutdown.Among those arrested were rapists, individuals with DUI convictions and previously-deportation illegal immigrants, according to the Department of Homeland Security. In one part of the operation, roughly 300 federal agents descended upon an apartment complex teeming with sus…