Immigrants in Chicago keep children home, skip work, fearing mass deportations by ICE.

Undocumented immigrants in Chicago are staying home from work and keeping their children out of school due to fears of potential ICE arrests following reports of possible mass deportations. The uncertainty has led to quieter streets and fewer workers at businesses, as immigrants avoid public places. ICE's expanded authority to conduct arrests in places like schools and churches has heightened these fears.

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