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- Sep 8, 2026
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‘You want to show the world and bear witness’: Sun-Times, WBEZ reporters on last fall’s deportation campaign (opens the original)
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The Department of Homeland Security announced the official launch of Operation Midway Blitz — an aggressive campaign aimed at arresting immigrants and deporting them — on Sept. 8, 2025. Last fall, it seemed like the federal government had declared war on the city of Chicago. Under the leadership of then-U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino, federal agents shot and killed an unarmed man, they rammed into cars, pointed guns into protesters’ faces and slammed observers to the ground. They grabbe
Bearing the Blitz (opens the original)
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Bearing the Blitz ‘You want to show the world and bear witness’: Sun-Times, WBEZ reporters on last fall’s deportation campaign Four reporters reflect on the fall months of Operation Midway Blitz as thousands of immigrants were detained and deported, tear gas was deployed against protesters and the sound of warning whistles became a part of everyday life. By Marie Mendoza , Chip Mitchell , and 5 more read Bearing the Blitz Photos: What Operation Midway Blitz left behind read Bearing the Blitz A l
Adriana Cardona-Maguigad (opens the original)
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Adriana Cardona-Maguigad covers immigration for WBEZ. Before that, she covered education and spent a few years reporting for WBEZ’s Curious City. One of Adriana’s most meaningful professional experiences involves the time she spent in Sidi Moumen, a suburb of Casablanca, Morocco, training a group of young adults on how to produce stories for the radio. Some of her most outstanding work includes an award-winning audio project for WBEZ and NPR’s This American Life about unregulated drug rehab cent
Photos: Chicago held a contest for stage time at Riot Fest. This teen punk rock band won. (opens the original)
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It was a dreary afternoon, but that didn’t stop North Lawndale and Little Village residents from coming out to the End of Summer Celebration thrown by Ald. Monique Scott (24th) in Douglass Park. That park will soon be the site of Riot Fest, a popular three-day music festival running Sept. 18-20 this year. The live showcase was in partnership with the festival, which brings thousands of punk rock aficionados to the area every fall. Earlier in the summer, Scott’s office and Riot Fest put out a cal
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