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As a few hundred people gathered in a Chicago park last month for a rally against aggressive and rampant immigration enforcement, a group of teenagers were busy selling maroon tote bags and hoodies emblazoned with “I support undocumented students.”

The teens attend Solorio High School and are a part of a club called the DREAM Team, which has sold the hoodie for almost a decade. Typically, the proceeds go toward college scholarships for classmates who are shut out of federal financial aid because they lack legal status in the U.S.

But in the face of federal agents teargassing residents and detaining everyday workers , the statement of support has taken on a new defiant meaning. At the same time, members of the club are grappling with the harsh reality that some of their c

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