Multiple immigrant families in suburban West Chicago said they were living in fear after reports of masked individuals carrying out immigration enforcement.
Illinois Sen. Karina Villa posted a video on social media Monday to call out Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who she said were conducting enforcement operations in the area.
"... This morning we have received reports that ICE is coming, and I have seen them masked people, masked individuals. We don't know who they are," she said in the video.
On Monday, protests were held in front of a company that produces several types of desserts and other foods. Protesters said ICE may have executed enforcement at the facility, but in an email a company spokesperson said “ICE has not entered our facility."
Villa said individuals who