In Chicago, the atmosphere is tense as undocumented residents fear deportation amid heightened actions from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Many have begun signing powers of attorney to secure custody arrangements if they are detained. Community activism has increased significantly, with Know Your Rights workshops seeing high attendance and advocates monitoring ICE operations. Local leaders, like US Representative Delia Ramirez, emphasize the importance of community solidarity and resilience against what they perceive as intimidation tactics from the federal government, with calls to fight back against mass deportations looming since Donald Trump's election.
Residents worried about deportation are taking proactive measures, such as signing powers of attorney and organizing community workshops to aid undocumented individuals.
Community advocates in Chicago are mobilizing to provide legal assistance and resources to those affected by fears of immigration raids and detention.
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