Episode

Chicago and ICE: An Update

Podcast: Special Sauce with Ed Levine
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Duration seconds: 2622
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Summary

Last November ICE launched Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, terrorizing both restaurant customers and workers in immigrant communities all over the Windy City.We heard firsthand accounts of ICE's violent misdeeds by Chicago Tribune reporter Zareen Syed and restaurateur Marcos Carbajal of the esteemed Carnitas Uruapan. I checked in with Zareen and Marcos this week to get an update on the situation. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices