BROADVIEW, Ill. (WGN) — With signs in hand and chants echoing through the streets, immigrant rights groups and supporters rallied Sunday to shut down the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, which they claim functions in the shadows of injustice.

The facility has traditionally been used to process detainees before transfer, with most held for no more than a day.

However, protestors say this practice has changed under President Donald Trump, with people now being held for extended periods in inhumane conditions.

They are urging the Cook County State's Attorney’s Office and the Illinois Attorney General to investigate these allegations.

"People are going without beds, with cold food, no showers for three days on average and that's completely unacceptable," Omar

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