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A Chicago elementary school turned away agents they feared were from ICE. They turned out to be from the Secret Service

Fearing federal agents asking to search a Chicago elementary school Friday morning were from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, school officials denied them entry. But it turned out they were US Secret Service agents pursuing an investigation.

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US Secret Service approached South Side school, not ICE agents, CPS officials say

The U.S. Secret Service told the I-Team they approached a South Side school Friday. Chicago Public Schools officials had initially said the agents were from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Reported ICE visit to Chicago school was actually Secret Service, officials say

Chicago Public Schools prevented federal officers from from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according to school officials.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Secret Service Agents, Not ICE, Visited Chicago School, Officials Say Amid Deportation Fears

In a statement Friday evening, Chicago Public Schools leaders said that after their initial comments went out about ICE agents, they learned the agents were from the Secret Service. The false alarm heightened fears among immigrant communities in the country’s third-largest city.

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Illinois quick hits: Private driver for Chicago school board president questioned

Private driver questioned Chicago Public Schools Board President Sean Harden is facing criticism after requesting a ...

CPS CEO Martinez defends district's response to false report of ICE agents at South Side school

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez defended the district's response to Friday's false ICE report at a school with over ...

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Spending during Chicago’s first school board campaign season exceeded $13 million

The Chicago Teachers Union was the biggest spender in Chicago’s first school board elections, which pitted the union against ...

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Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union begin "fact-finding" process in bid to resolve contract dispute

The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday discussed their next steps in lengthy contract talks with Chicago Public Schools. CPS ...

CPS grads face 'disability cliff'

The fall: “It is very much being pushed off of a cliff without any resources,” says Josh Long, chief of the CPS Office for ...

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Five things to know about immigration policy and Illinois schools

President Donald Trump is using executive orders to roll back rights for immigrants. Here is what to know about Illinois’ and ...

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School attendance declines in parts of Illinois amid fears of immigration raids, state supt. says

The fear of mass deportations has had a chilling impact on many communities with large Latino populations. This comes as Governor JB Pritzker is suggesting planned ICE raids could be political payback ...

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