Hundreds of CPS students walk out of school to protest Trump's deportation campaign

Emmanuel Camarillo — 2026-02-03T00:31:59Z

Hundreds of Chicago teens huddled in the cold February air in Lincoln Square on Monday to speak out against President Donald Trump's deportation campaign and to advocate for immigrant communities.
Students from several high schools, including Mather, Northside College Prep, Roosevelt, Amundsen and Von Steuben, walked out of school about noon carrying flags from Mexico, the U.S. and other countries. They called for federal immigration officers to leave Chicago and other cities.
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