BROADVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- On Friday, a judge granted a request from federal prosecutors to drop charges against a man arrested during protests outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.

Paul Ivery was charged with assaulting a Border Patrol officer last month.

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Relatives say Ivery has intellectual disabilities. And a judge later released Ivery from jail , saying he does not pose a threat to the community.

He is the fourth person arrested during protests at the suburban facility to have their charges dropped this week.

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