A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of hundreds of people who were arrested as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Illinois.

According to the plaintiffs, more than 3,000 people were arrested between June and October.

“All of this, all of the tactics of (senior Border Patrol official Gregory) Bovino, all of the tactics of ICE have been unlawful in the vast, vast majority of arrests," Mark Fleming, National Immigrant Justice Center attorney, said in a news conference Wednesday.

CNN affiliate WLS reported that the exact number of people released will depend on how many have not already voluntarily departed or been deported. It further stated that those who will be released have to be granted bond by noon on November 21.

According to CNN, US District Ju

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