Activists protest ICE agents at O'Hare Airport
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By Kade Heather
Published on March 28, 2026.
Demonstrators gathered at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who have been called to assist with airport security amid a partial federal government shutdown. The demonstration was led by protesters who were chanting "ICE out now." No arrests were reported. The protesters also criticized the Trump administration's aggressive deportation campaign in the Chicago area, "Operation Midway Blitz," which involved the use of tear gas and other chemical irritants and the fatal shooting of two individuals. Earlier, President Donald Trump signed an executive action to pay TSA workers who have gone without pay for weeks due to the DHS shutdown.
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