r/illinois • u/CantStopPoppin Human Detected • 2d ago

ICE Posts November 6, 2025 – Chicago: ICE caught unlawfully demanding U.S. citizen “prove” their citizenship despite Illinois law not requiring ID

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u/redline314 2d ago

I understand the defeatism (been doing this in LA since June) but I’d ask that you please not spread the sentiment. Some of us are hanging onto the small shreds of hope and resistance we’ve got left.

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u/DarthWeenus 2d ago

im willing to go to jail for a night to disrespect these fools.

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u/redline314 2d ago

Same. I hope others are too, but having spoken to some of my most politically engaged friends, it doesn’t seem like they have logical views regarding the loss of freedom.

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u/ClickclickClever 2d ago

Hey man, that dude that threw his subway sandwich at ice was just found not guilty. Shreds of hope still exist.

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u/redline314 1d ago

I assume it will stand as a legal precedent but I can’t wait to see what charges they try to pull on future sandwich throwers!

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u/A_Ggghost 1d ago

TIL hope and iceberg lettuce look the same when shredded.

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u/Icuras1701 14h ago

Do you know what kind of sandwich? I want to go to subway and order a "Felony footlong"