Border Patrol's roughly 20,000 front-line agents will remain on the job if Congress fails to avert a government shutdown.

After photos began circulating online last week of federal agents in boats on the Chicago River, the U.S. Border Patrol announced an undocumented immigrant in Lake Michigan was taken into custody.

Federal agents reported in the South Shore neighborhood were part of a "U.S. Border Patrol targeted immigration enforcement operation" overnight, the FBI confirmed.Agents were seen holding long guns outside a residential building overnight near 75th Street and South Shore Drive.

The governor held a news conference Monday decrying federal agents in streets and the clashes with people that have come as a result.

The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration growing federal intervention across U.

Demonstrators gathered Saturday outside the ICE processing center in Broadview, voicing their opposition to a new immigration enforcement effort the Trump administration has named “Operation Midway Blitz.