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Judge intensifies oversight of agents in Trump's Chicago immigration crackdown
By Diana Novak Jones, Renee Hickman and Ted Hesson CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday intensified her monitoring of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown in Chicago, requiring a top official to appear daily in court and ordering his agency to detail the use of force by its agents including firing tear gas at protesters and bystanders and to hand over body-camera video.

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Judge orders daily meetings with Border Patrol official Bovino on Chicago immigration crackdown
Nearly 3K arrested in Chicago immigration crackdown, CBP Chief Bovino says ahead of testimony
Chicago Judge Has To Tell Border Official That Kids In Halloween Costumes Are Not A Threat
U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis ordered Gregory Bovino, who appeared in his Border Patrol uniform, to report to her each weekday at 6 p.m. with information about the day’s confrontations.

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Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino testifies in court over tear gas, use of force
Border Patrol official Bovino in court to answer questions about Chicago immigration crackdown
Judge orders CBP Chief Bovino to meet with her every day on immigration operations in Chicago
"Whether it's the use of tear gas. Or the use of hand techniques or any use of force by law enforcement, that's that least amount of force necessary to positively affect the outcome of that mission. ...

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Border Patrol boss Gregory Bovino agrees to meet with judge every weekday until next hearing
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Border Patrol’s Bovino agrees to return to court daily, as he and federal judge talk body cams, tear gas, IDs

'We have to be good or ICE will get us': Takeaways from Chicago children caught in immigration raids

Some Chicago parents and teachers say children were traumatized by a recent immigration enforcement action involving tear gas.

Chicago’s children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns

Parents, teachers, and caregivers have been grappling with how to explain to children what they are witnessing as Trump ramps up immigration raids.

What to know about immigration enforcement raids in Chicago after nearly 2 months

As the Trump administration’s mass deportation raids begin their second month, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region. Here’s what to know.

Judge orders Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino to meet with her daily, inform her of non-immigration arrests in Chicago

A federal judge in Chicago has ordered Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino to meet with her daily in person after numerous alleged violations of a use of force restraining order.
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CBP Chief Greg Bovino ordered to report to judge every weekday on Chicago immigration operations

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino will appear in federal court in Chicago on Tuesday to answer questions about his alleged use of tear gas in Chicago neighborhoods in apparent violation of a court order.

PHOTO ESSAY: Chicago’s children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns

Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an elementary school and a children’s play cafe.

As Chicago Midway Blitz continues, know your rights for interacting with ICE agents

President Donald Trump's Midway Blitz has brought ICE agents all over Chicago and the suburbs. Here are your rights when interacting with officers.

Gig workers and street vendors and day laborers hit by feds in Chicago immigration crackdown

Instead of targeting factories and businesses in large-scale raids, federal agents are arresting Chicagoans who work out in the open.
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