Chicago's Migrant Communities Face Potential Deportation Raids

Cities across the United States are preparing for a major crackdown on undocumented individuals following the inauguration of President Trump. This includes the potential for immediate deportation operations targeting undocumented immigrants. CBS News' Lilia Luciano is reporting directly from Chicago on these developments.

Impact on Chicago

In anticipation of federal actions, Chicago’s migrant communities are on edge, fearful of sweeping deportations that could happen soon. The city is one of many large urban areas bracing for enforcement activities suggested by the new administration.

Legal and Community Response

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is expected to address the situation, offering insights and perhaps legal strategies to counter the expected immigration enforcement measures. The local government and community leaders are exploring ways to support those who may be affected.