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Federal Agents in Chicago Arrest Teacher at a Daycare in Front of Parents and Students

HeadlineNov 06, 2025

In more immigration news, federal agents arrested a teacher at a daycare in Chicago in front of parents and children. Alderperson Matt Martin told NBC News that the educator was followed inside by ICE and violently taken away. In one video of the incident, the educator can be heard telling authorities in Spanish she had papers. Democratic Congressmember Mike Quigley said the teacher was a “trusted member of the community with a work permit.”

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