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Chicago Raid Survivors Sue DHS, ICE for $5 Million

5/14/2026

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Story summary
  • Survivors of the September 30 Chicago raid sued DHS, ICE and other agencies for damages.
  • Witnesses said agents used flash grenades, zip-tied adults and children, and a police dog maimed an ankle.
  • Detainees reported lost belongings, inadequate medical care, harsh conditions and ongoing panic attacks and nightmares.
  • Lawyers from the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), MALDEF and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund seek about $5 million, claiming constitutional violations.