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Protestors gather in Staunton on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, to rally in support of Ismael Ayuzo Sandoval, a popular restaurant owner who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Credit: Beth Hundsdorfer/Capitol News Illinois)

Staunton Restaurant Owner’s Detention Sparks Probe Into Senator’s Staffer

by Beth Hundsdorfer, Capitol News Illinois November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Attorney for Ayuzo files for a stay of deportation.

A federal immigration agent throws a tear gas canister at protesters on Oct. 14 at 105th Street and Avenue N in East Side. A Chicago police supervisor who did not have a gas mask washes the irritant from his eyes.

Criminal Justice & Public Safety

Feds Deployed Tear Gas on the Far South Side Even After Cops Told Them They Had No Gas Masks, Sources Say

by Peter Nickeas and Tom Schuba November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Chicago police officials had offered to clear a path for the federal immigration agents so they could leave a tense scene of residents protesting the agents’ shooting of a woman.