Protesters were gathering outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding facility in Broadview for the fourth consecutive Friday, facing off with agents over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement tactics in the Chicago area.

The demonstrations have grown heated in recent weeks, with agents deploying baton rounds , tear gas and other other less-lethal ammunition at protesters. The conflict has led to handfuls of arrests of protesters.

Before 7 a.m., a handful of protesters were back walking in a circle at the intersection of 25th Avenue and Harvard Street as a few Broadview police officers tried to keep the road clear for cars. Protesters jeered at both the cars headed into the facility and police at the intersection.

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