Summary
The article discusses increased activity by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in different parts of the country, especially Illinois and Georgia. NPR is asking people who have experienced changes in their daily lives because of this increased enforcement to share their stories.
Key Facts
- ICE has increased deportation efforts under President Trump's administration.
- The Department of Homeland Security announced a recent immigration enforcement operation in Illinois.
- There was an immigration raid at a battery plant in Georgia last week.
- NPR is seeking feedback from people affected by this increased ICE activity.
- People are being asked if they are more cautious about leaving their homes or if they carry more documents to prove their citizenship.
- Responses to NPR's call for stories should be submitted by September 19.
- NPR assures that all submitted information will be encrypted and identities protected.