When Travaris Ivy came home Thanksgiving evening after spending time with family, he saw a note posted in his building: All residents of 7500 South Shore Dr. were being ordered to vacate the premises on or before Dec. 12.

Ivy, who has lived in the building for two years, has been dealing with the aftermath of the federal immigration raid on Sept. 30. He is one of a few dozen residents still left in the building long after media attention over the raid waned.

“This is my community, and I should not be forced out, especially at a time like this where it’s literally freezing outside,” Ivy said at a news conference on Tuesday morning. Residents protested the move-out date and the lack of support from property managers and elected officials.

As Ivy and others spoke, workers from DAWGS, a “va

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