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BROADVIEW — A group of veterans and free speech advocates gathered Thursday to condemn the arrests of demonstrators by federal agents protesting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies at a suburban ICE facility in recent weeks.

Organizers have been regularly demonstrating outside the ICE processing facility, 1903 Beach St. in Broadview, to protest increased federal immigration enforcement in Chicago and throughout Illinois.

At least five people are facing federal charges related to weekend protests outside the ICE processing center in west suburban Broadview.

“They know that they can’t arrest us just simply for protesting. So instead, th

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