CPS’ Crisis Management Unit was present at Hamline on Friday and Monday and will remain in close communication with the school throughout the week, according to district officials.

Chicago Public Schools officials had a calm, seemingly friendly conversation with two Secret Service agents outside Hamline Elementary School hours before the district sparked a nationwide panic ...

Chicago Public Schools Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova, right, walks out of Hamline Elementary School on Jan. 24, 2025 to talk to the media regarding what CPS said was prevention of ...

Around 11:15 a.m., the agents attempted to enter Hamline Elementary School, Chicago Public Schools’ Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova said.

After Chicago Public Schools initially claimed ICE agents visited a Southwest Side elementary school Friday morning, it was later confirmed that this was not the case.

CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools prevented federal immigration officers from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according to school ...

CPS officials say they didn’t let the agents into Hamline Elementary School, believing they were immigration agents from ICE. • This report was published in partnership with the Chicago Sun-Times.

Last Friday, top Chicago Public Schools officials announced that agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement had arrived at a Southwest Side elementary school. The announcement caused ...

ICE showed up at 11:15 a.m. to Hamline Elementary School, located at 1548 W. 48th St. in the New City neighborhood, principal Natasha Ortega said at a news conference.

The Brief False Alarm at Hamline Elementary: CPS initially reported an ICE visit, but it was later clarified that the U.S. Secret Service was investigating a TikTok-related threat and was not ...