![A mural in Pilsen, near the intersection of 18th and Ashland streets, celebrates the diversity that is a fundamental part of the struggle for rights in the Latino community.](https://depauliaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/20220925012237_IMG_5563-900x600.jpg)
OPINION: The dance between activism and politics is called democracy
Santiago Posada-Jaramillo, La DePaulia Managing Editor
• October 9, 2022
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Hundreds of Chicagoans protest ICE in downtown march
María Marta Guzmán and Marcus Robertson
• July 10, 2020
![A child detention center located in Rogers Park on the city’s Far North Side, one of five such properties managed by Heartland Alliance.](https://depauliaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_5822-900x600.jpg)
42 immigrant children test positive for COVID-19 at Heartland detention centers
Cailey Gleeson, News Editor
• May 2, 2020
![A child detention center located in Rogers Park on the city’s Far North Side, one of five such properties managed by Heartland Alliance.](https://depauliaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_5822-900x600.jpg)
Immigrant children being detained across Chicago
Cailey Gleeson, Fatima Zaidi, Xavier Ortega, Jovana Vajagic, and Olivia Wageman
• March 8, 2020
![Un oficial de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) de los EE. UU. observa una operación en Escondido, California, condado de San Diego.](https://depauliaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AP20052745848825-900x600.jpg)
Miedo de estudiantes indocumentados aumenta por detenciones realizadas por ICE
María Marta Guzmán, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief
• March 5, 2020
![Meydi Guzman, right, a Crystal Lake Central High School senior who was in U.S. Immigration and Customs custody for several months, embraces friends as she is welcomed back at the home of school counselor Sara Huser on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Crystal Lake, Ill. Guzamans supporters plan to continue a fight against her deportation to Honduras.](https://depauliaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AP20045121282873-900x678.jpg)
Chicago-area student freed from immigrant detention center
Associated Press
• February 14, 2020
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