Judge Orders Release of Hundreds Detained in Chicago Immigration Crackdown

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Judge Orders Release of Hundreds Detained in Chicago Immigration Crackdown
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Hundreds of immigrants detained during a federal immigration 'blitz' in Chicago are set to be released on bond following a court ruling that questioned the legality of their arrests, which may have violated a consent decree limiting warrantless arrests. The judge ordered a review of all similar cases, highlighting concerns over potential widespread violations and the impact on those already deported or with no prior interactions with law enforcement.

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