Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
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Reporter at Chicago Tribune focused on immigration and education / originally from Denver
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jun 22
ICE took her mother. Now, a 6-year-old is left without a guardian or legal path back to reunite in Honduras.
On June 4, her mother was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside an office in downtown Chicago during what was supposed to be a routine check-in.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Mar 11
Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Mar 11
Federal warning to Northwestern: Protect Jewish students or face funding cuts
Northwestern University was one of 60 schools warned of potential enforcement actions if they do not fulfill their obligations to protect Jewish students on campus.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Feb 23
Nell Salzman
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· Feb 23
Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Feb 23
The hidden world of Chicago ICE arrests: One month after Trump's inauguration, a partial look at those detained
As ICE refuses to provide basic information about the recent arrests in Chicago, jail logs offer a rare glimpse into the opaque immigration system.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Feb 19
Mayor Brandon Johnson escalates push for CPS to pick up pension payment, borrow more money
The pension obligation has been the subject of years of dispute between the city and school district over which body should be responsible for the payment.
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Gregory Pratt
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· Feb 15
Despite fear and risk, Chicago advocates urge immigrants to keep court dates and ICE appointments: ‘it could be more devastating if they don’t go’
Stories of ICE pick-ups and expedited removals have in some cases led people to skip their immigration hearings in Chicago, advocates say.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Feb 8
A Chicagoan’s journey through incarceration, deportation and the fight for ‘A New Path’
Lee Ragsdale advocated for the publication of a deportation guide for noncitizens navigating a reentry into the country they and family members once fled.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Feb 6
CPS security video shows Secret Service trying to enter Chicago’s Hamline School
CPS security video shows Secret Service agents trying to enter Chicago’s Hamline School, offering glimpse of an interaction that caused confusion and stoked fears.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jan 30
Nell Salzman
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· Jan 30
Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jan 30
‘Why him?’ Undocumented father gets swept up, turned over to ICE during operation targeting someone else
An undocumented Elgin father who has been in the country for more than two decades was swept up in a fugitive investigation targeting his stepson, a scene that was captured in a harrowing video tha…
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Erika Slife
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· Jan 30
‘Why him?’ Undocumented father gets swept up, turned over to ICE during operation targeting someone else
An undocumented Elgin father who has been in the country for more than two decades was swept up in a fugitive investigation targeting his stepson, a scene that was captured in a harrowing video tha…
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John Chase
@johnchase.bsky.social
· Jan 28
‘You’re Dr. Phil.’ TV personality says he joined immigration raids in Chicago for ‘transparency.’
The presence of ‘Dr. Phil’ at Chicago federal immigration raids raise questions about the propriety of the operation and highlight a presidency that favors reality TV.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jan 26
‘People are scared’: Fear permeates every aspect of life in Chicago, under threat of mass immigration deportations
Although no widespread immigration raids were reported here this week, the possibility — and reports that Chicago would be ground zero for enforcement — kept many of the region’s estimated 400,000 …
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jan 25
Reported ICE visit to Chicago school was actually Secret Service, officials say
Chicago Public Schools prevented federal officers from from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according to school officials.
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Nell Salzman
@nellsalzman.bsky.social
· Jan 20
How will Trump’s mass deportation promise affect my community and child in CPS schools?
President-elect Donald Trump’s promise for the largest deportation operation in United States history — has sent a ripple of worry across communities.
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