Venezuelan asylum-seeking family's home raided, husband and two men detained at dawn
Oct 2, 2025·Location: Chicago, IL
Country of origin: Venezuela
Federal agents conducted an immigration raid at a home in Humboldt Park at approximately 6 a.m. Thursday, breaking down the front door. The woman of the house, a migrant from Venezuela, reported that her husband and two other men in the home were detained by ICE. The family has been in the United States for three years and is in the process of seeking asylum.
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