The Little Village neighborhood in Chicago is bracing for potential mass deportations as President Trump's border czar identifies the city as a top target. With a community predominantly of Mexican origin, residents are anxious about impending raids and detentions. The article explores not only the immediate effects on individuals but also broader implications, suggesting that mass deportation could have far-reaching consequences for the entire community. Insights from economists further analyze previous deportation events to provide context on what the future may hold in terms of immigration policy and community impact.
In the Little Village neighborhood, where the majority of residents are Mexican or of Mexican descent, people are on edge as they await what's next.
The city is expecting immigration raids, detentions and deportations, directly impacting the predominantly Mexican community.
Past research suggests everyone could feel the impacts of mass deportation, indicating widespread consequences beyond just those facing deportation.
Following Trump's executive orders, there's a growing concern and fear within communities anticipating mass deportation efforts.
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