7th Circuit Court of Appeals

7th Circuit Blocks Release of 615 Immigrants One Day Before Court-Ordered Deadline

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On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted an emergency administrative stay blocking the release of up to 615 immigrants detained in the Chicago area, just one day before they were scheduled to be freed under a federal district court order. The appellate …

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