Summary
A federal judge in Chicago ordered the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to improve conditions at a detention center in Broadview, Illinois. The judge's 14-day temporary order includes requirements such as providing clean bedding, personal hygiene products, and proper nutrition for detainees.
Key Facts
- A federal judge issued a temporary order affecting an ICE facility in Broadview, near Chicago.
- The order mandates improvements for detainee conditions, including clean bedding and enough space to sleep.
- Detainees must receive soap, towels, toilet paper, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and menstrual products.
- ICE must provide detainees with three meals per day that meet U.S. dietary standards and drinking water.
- Detainees must have access to showers and prescribed medications.
- The order requires confidential and private access to telephones for attorney communication.
- ICE must provide a list of free immigration lawyers in English and Spanish, with interpreter services.
- Detainees' information must be kept up-to-date in the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
