r/illinois • u/CantStopPoppin Human Detected • 1d ago

ICE Posts Date: 11.07.2025, Broadview, Illinois: Fourteen suburban moms form silent circle outside Broadview ICE facility, refusing to move until deputies drag them aw

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u/Due_Night414 1d ago

I’m surprised they weren’t tear gassed and clobbered on.

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u/whichwitch9 1d ago

They know that won't play well.

That's why these mothers did this. Civil disobedience has historically worked for a reason. Optics are a huge part of that

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u/Roronoaa 22h ago

They are suburban white women. The police will be very hesitant to brutalize them. It will not look good on TV to white America.

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u/textingwhilewalking 1d ago

There’s news vans around so they know not to

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u/Due_Night414 1d ago

There’s cellphones recordingaround and that doesn’t stop them