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ICE Arrests 800+ Illegal Aliens in Major Crackdown

10/2/2025

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested over 800 illegal aliens in Illinois as part of Operation Midway Blitz, named after Katie Abraham, a drunk-driving crash victim, per the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
DHS says operation targets violent criminals and repeat offenders.
In New Jersey, ICE arrested nine Chilean illegal aliens involved in a theft ring, all overstayed visas.

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Story summary

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested over 800 illegal aliens in Illinois as part of Operation Midway Blitz, named after Katie Abraham, a drunk-driving crash victim, per the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
DHS says operation targets violent criminals and repeat offenders.
In New Jersey, ICE arrested nine Chilean illegal aliens involved in a theft ring, all overstayed visas.