Dr. Jessica BrodeFrank
@jbrodefrank.bsky.social
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She/her. Asst Professor & Digital Librarian @ UIC. PM @ Chicago Collections Consortium. Libraries, Archives, Museums girlie. Digital Humanities researcher. Chicago obsessed, food driven, constantly watching something. Chronically ill, powered by spite.
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Q: “Governor Pritzker has asked for Operation Midway Blitz to be on pause for the holiday weekend. Are you willing to do that?”
Noem: “No, we're absolutely not willing to put on pause any work that we will do to keep communities safe. The fact that Governor Pritzker is asking for that is shameful.”
Noem: “No, we're absolutely not willing to put on pause any work that we will do to keep communities safe. The fact that Governor Pritzker is asking for that is shameful.”
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"Jones, 27, is among the residents left at 7500 S. South Shore Drive who are trying to piece together what remains after an early morning, high-powered federal immigration raid led to the arrests of dozens of their neighbors at their South Shore apartment building."
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'
The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.
chicago.suntimes.com
U.S. Border Patrol agents wearing tactical gear and carrying long guns made arrests in downtown Chicago and the River North neighborhood Sunday. “This is not making anybody safer — it’s a show of intimidation,” Gov. JB Pritzker said.
Feds march into downtown Chicago; top border agent says people are arrested based on ‘how they look’
U.S. Border Patrol agents wearing tactical gear and carrying long guns made arrests in downtown Chicago and the River North neighborhood Sunday. “This is not making anybody safer — it’s a show of intimidation," Gov. JB Pritzker said.
trib.al
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Jess Schomberg
@schomj.bsky.social
· Sep 28
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Après Los Angeles et Washington, Donald Trump menace de déployer la garde nationale à Chicago
Après Los Angeles et Washington, Donald Trump menace de déployer la garde nationale à Chicago
Face à un possible déploiement des forces fédérales pour lutter contre la criminalité à Chicago, les responsables locaux dénoncent des manœuvres politiques et s’organisent pour en limiter l’autorité.
www.lemonde.fr
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Ana Marie Cox
@anamariecox.bsky.social
· Aug 19
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About 1 in 4 U.S. adults worry they or someone close to them could be deported.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/06/27/about-1-in-4-us-adults-worry-they-or-someone-close-to-them-could-be-deported/
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/06/27/about-1-in-4-us-adults-worry-they-or-someone-close-to-them-could-be-deported/
About 1 in 4 U.S. adults worry they or someone close to them could be deported
About four-in-ten immigrants (43%) say they worry a lot or some, up from 33% in March.
www.pewresearch.org