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Avondale Couple Faces Backlash After Racial Slurs Incident

3/10/2026

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A couple in Avondale confronted children outside Ballet Folklorico de Chicago with ICE remarks.
The man threw liquid and shouted racial slurs, captured on video.
The studio plans to press charges and affirms a commitment to respect and inclusion.
The couple said they received death threats after the video and denied racism or pro-ICE.
The couple was involved in a noise dispute with the studio.

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Story summary

A couple in Avondale confronted children outside Ballet Folklorico de Chicago with ICE remarks.
The man threw liquid and shouted racial slurs, captured on video.
The studio plans to press charges and affirms a commitment to respect and inclusion.
The couple said they received death threats after the video and denied racism or pro-ICE.
The couple was involved in a noise dispute with the studio.