Appeals Court Blocks Release of Hundreds of Chicago-Area Immigration Detainees
The New York Times • 11/20/2025 • Last cited 11/20/2025
Summary
An appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of several hundred immigration detainees in the Chicago area, reversing a federal judge's order that called for their release, according to The New York Times. The detainees were arrested during the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts in Illinois.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
55 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 55 days - proven survivor
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