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Sarah Ruiz, executive director of the St. Louis-based Ashrei Foundation, said a rapid response hotline meant to coordinate community response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity has received 3,000 calls this year.
Joshua Carter
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Belleville News-Democrat
The detention of immigrants in Macoupin and Clinton counties is part of an increasing pattern of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in central and southern Illinois, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski said.