Chicago Public Schools, ICE

Chicago officials walk back claim repeated by gov that ICE raided school, reveal what really happened
Chicago officials admitted they confused Secret Service agents who showed up at an elementary school to investigate a threat for ICE agents.
ICE denies claims from Chicago Public Schools that agents showed up to elementary school
Chicago Public Schools officials claimed Friday that federal agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement showed up at an elementary school in the city’s South Side but were blocked by staff from entering.
‘Misunderstanding’ over Secret Service agents sparks fear at Chicago elementary school
The incident illustrates the climate of fear permeating the country as Trump readies ICE and other federal authorities to carry out his plan for mass deportations.
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.
Chicago public school leaders say ICE showed up at elementary school, ICE denies it was them
Officer of Chicago Public Schools Pedro Martinez joins Katy Tur to share more on unconfirmed reports that ICE officials showed up to an elementary school in Chicago. ICE officials tell NBC News they were not there.
Akron Public Schools says no ICE agents were in schools Tuesday following rumors
The rumor appeared to spread following an all-call sent to parents that encouraged them to update emergency contact information "immediately."
Homan demands apology from Illinois governor over 'lie' that ICE targeted Chicago school: 'Sowing fear'
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker face criticism for falsely claiming ICE agents ...
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Chicago Public Schools Launches Long-Awaited Site To Show How Schools Are Doing
The new school accountability dashboards replace the district’s controversial number ratings for schools, which CPS had put ...
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 ...
Public schools try to protect undocumented students from Trump immigration raids
A recent move by Trump allows immigration authorities to conduct raids at schools. Multiple school districts have pledged to ...
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Chicago restores busing for more magnet school students
The district is growing a pilot program in which some campuses serve as centralized pickup and dropoff locations.
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 ...
Chicago Public Schools CEO says Secret Service agent mistaken for ICE was a 'misunderstanding'
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez said it was all a "misunderstanding" after U.S. Secret Service agents showed up at ...
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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 ...