Inside the Broadview ICE facility where immigrants sleep on cold concrete – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

The west suburban processing center is designed to hold people for no more than 12 hours before transferring them to a formal immigration detention facility. It has no beds, let alone any covers, one detainee said. They were not offered showers or hot food. But for busier periods in June, data shows the typical detainee was held two or three days — far longer than the five or so hours typical in years past.
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Bob smith
8 months ago

Had no problem sleeping on dirt floors and not eating as the traveled to invade our country!!! Paid the cartel to travel through Mexico .

Hello, Indiana!
8 months ago

These stories are designed to curry sympathy for people that are here illegally. Joe knew that by letting them in by the millions, getting the mess sorted out would be a Herculean task. They didn’t follow due process to enter, they deserve none to be sent back.

Lurker
8 months ago

There’s room at the CECOT facility in El Salvador — free head shaving!!

Jill S
8 months ago
Reply to  Lurker

And they’re NOT immigrants. They are illegals who are lawbreakers.

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