Meta Removes Facebook Group Sharing Location of ICE in Chicago

Oct. 15, 2025, 2:11 PM UTC

Meta Platforms Inc. removed a Facebook group used to share information about Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Chicago after a request from the Justice Department.

Attorney General Pamela Bondi said on Tuesday that the page had been used to “dox and target” immigration officers in the city, where tensions have been escalating since ICE launched Operation Midway in September.

Read more: US Agents Moved From Patrolling Border to Join Chicago Crackdown

The group, called ICE Sighting–Chicagoland, had more than 80,000 members before its removal, according to a person familiar with the matter. Meta said it was taken down ...

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