In a significant escalation of immigration enforcement, the Trump administration has initiated targeted operations in Chicago, leading to widespread fear among immigrant communities. ICE agents have commenced raids, with reports of arrests of undocumented migrants already occurring. Tom Homan, the Trump-appointed border czar, has defended the operations, stating a need for additional resources to handle potential deportations. As the crackdown intensifies, many families and individuals are left feeling terrified, with some opting to leave the city or even the country to avoid possible arrests. Local businesses are also bracing for the impact as communities become increasingly anxious about the ongoing immigration enforcement.