They were arrested at an ICE protest outside of Chicago. Here’s what happened to them next

Illinois State Police arrest protester A'Keisha Lee outside of an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, on October 17. Jim Vondruska/Reuters

As demonstrations outside an immigration enforcement facility near Chicago have ramped up over the past couple of months, so has the number of protesters being led away in restraints and facing a court date.

Since September, protesters have rallied weekly outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview against President Donald Trump’s intensified immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago.

Early on, federal agents guarding the building deployed tear gas and shot pepper balls in clashes with protesters and arrested some of them, including some charged with felonies on suspicion of assaulting or blocking officers.

But