Cook County prosecutors dismiss 21 cases against ICE protesters, including suburban moms arrested in sit-in

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date March 4, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Last Updated March 4, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/cook-county-ice-broadview-protesters-cases/

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Cook County prosecutors on Wednesday dismissed 21 cases that were filed against protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview, including charges for [ 15 moms who hopped concrete barricades ][1] in a highly-publicized act of civil disobedience. During a s...