As residents of Chicago prepare to mark Mexican Independence Day with parades and events starting this weekend, immigration advocates, as well as state and city officials, are bracing for the celebrations to potentially coincide with a surge of immigration enforcement. “We have reason to believe that Stephen Miller chose the month of September to come to Chicago because of celebrations around Mexican Independence Day that happen here every year,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said at a news conference Tuesday, referring to the senior White House
How Chicago, Boston officials and advocates are readying for Trump’s promise of more immigration raids

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