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.
A Chicago elementary school turned away agents they feared were from ICE. They turned out to be from the Secret Service
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents attempted entry into a Chicago elementary school Friday morning, but were not allowed inside or permitted to speak to anyone inside, Chicago Public Schools officials said.
CPS says ICE agents ‘showed up' at Chicago school, Secret Service says it was them
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were seen at a Chicago school Friday afternoon, according to officials with the city's public school district, though a spokesperson for the agency denied such an encounter.
US Secret Service approached South Side school, not ICE agents, CPS officials say
The U.S. Secret Service told the I-Team they approached a South Side school Friday. Chicago Public Schools officials had initially said the agents were from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Amid immigration fears, Chicago school staff mistook Secret Service agents for ICE, district says
The incident comes amid a threatened Trump administration crackdown and sent ripples of fear through the K-8 school.
Secret Service agents, not ICE, visited Chicago school, officials say amid deportation fears
The U.S. Secret Service says its agents visited a Chicago elementary school while investigating a threat. School officials mistakenly said hours before that U.S.
‘ICE agents’ denied entry to Chicago elementary school were actually Secret Service
Chicago Public Schools officials reportedly mistook Secret Service agents for ICE officers during a chaotic morning incident amid migrant crackdowns.
Secret Service responded to Chicago school, agency says amid reports of ICE encounter
Despite earlier reports that ICE agents tried to enter a Chicago elementary school Friday, the agency says it wasn't them. So what exactly happened?
Akron Public Schools says no ICE agents were in schools Tuesday following rumors
The rumor appeared to spread following an all-call sent to parents that encouraged them to update emergency contact information "immediately."
What happened at Hamline Elementary on Friday? Mistaken ICE report in Chicago is still sparking fear.
Many questions remain about what happened at Hamline Elementary when Chicago Public Schools mistook Secret Service agents for ...
CPS CEO Martinez defends district's response to false report of ICE agents at South Side school
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez defended the district's response to Friday's false ICE report at a school with over 90% Latino students, while an alderperson blamed CPS for spreading ...
Chicago school officials say they stopped federal law enforcement from entering elementary school
“We will not open our doors for ICE, and we are here to protect our children and make sure they have access to an excellent education,” Hamline principal Natasha Ortega told reporters on Friday. “We ...
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 ...