Federal immigration enforcement officers detained two people in University Park on Saturday, village police said.

University Park police said in a news release officers were alerted of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity and made contact with ICE officers “to ascertain their intentions.”

“Two subjects had been taken into custody without incident. The ICE agents then left the area without incident,” police said.

The release follows notice that a Blue Island resident was detained by federal immigration enforcement officers near the Vermont Street Metra station last week. Blue Island officials said police assisted the family of the detained person by ensuring the safety of family members, helping them recover important documents from their vehicle and making sure the vehicle was

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