Advocates Call for Accountability as ICE’s Aggressive Raids Spark Outcry
Recent footage from Chicago has reignited debates about the practices of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Disturbing images show ICE agents deploying from helicopters to raid a Southside apartment complex in the dead of night. Residents were reportedly yanked from their beds, with some zip-tied in their pajamas, all occurring without warrants or explanations. The operation resembled a militarized assault more than law enforcement operating within an American neighborhood, igniting public outrage and questions about agency accountability. These dramatic raids reflect ongoing concerns about ICE’s growing autonomy and the perception that it operates with minimal oversight — “above the law,”
