47th Ward Emergency Public Meeting

Wednesday morning, ICE followed a teacher into the Rayito del Sol school on Addison and forcibly abducted a school teacher in front of her students.

47th Ward Alderperson Matt Martin called an emergency public meeting in the Northcenter Townsquare, Damen and Belle Plaine, at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, to advise the community about the activities of ICE in the 47th Ward.

Numerous public official, parents and students at the Rayito del Sol attended and spoke, included Alderperson Martin, Congressman Mike Quigley, County Commissioner Bridget Degnen, State Representative Jaime Andrade, Alderperson Andre Vasquez and State Senator Mike Simmons.

Hundreds of neighbors filled the Townsquare for the community meeting.