Zareen Syed
@zareensyed.bsky.social
chronically indecisive Chicago Tribune reporter usually writing a mix of education, food and stories centering underrepresented groups ✉️ [email protected]
Most vendors continued working despite warnings that agents were nearby, believing the raids would focus on “the worst of the worst.”
As ICE detains longtime Chicago street vendors with no criminal history, neighbors rally with emergency funds
As longtime vendors quietly disappear from the corners they’ve held for years, community organizations and neighbors are scrambling to support those taken, their families and those still working on…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Most vendors continued working despite warnings that agents were nearby, believing the raids would focus on “the worst of the worst.”
Hi Devin, so disheartening to hear this. Would love to get in touch. Please let me know! [email protected]
October 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Hi Devin, so disheartening to hear this. Would love to get in touch. Please let me know! [email protected]