- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted an immigration enforcement operation in the Chicagoland area.
- The operation resulted in several arrests, targeting individuals involved in violent crime and multiple offenses.
- A notable arrest included a violent gang member, highlighting the focus on enhancing public safety.
- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was present during the operation, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between state and federal authorities.
- The crackdown followed the release of a convict by an Illinois prison, despite a federal detainer, prompting heightened federal enforcement actions.
- The operation underscores DHS’s commitment to addressing immigration-related issues and holding repeat offenders accountable.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dhs-blitzes-chicagoland-netting-many-arrests-noem-onsite-immigration-crackdown)