Residents inside a Chicago apartment building said a recent overnight raid conducted by ICE agents reached dehumanizing heights when they were zip-tied, separated from their children, and hauled into vans, all without knowing the reason for their detainment.

The raid was a “targeted immigration enforcement operation” carried out by Border Patrol agents in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Hundreds of federal agents streamed into the city to carry out the operation as part of President Donald Trump’s robust immigration crackdown.

Officials claimed the five-story building they targeted had been frequented by roughly 30 immigrants who are part of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

“In the early morning hours of September 30, 2025, allied federal law e

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