Broadview ICE clashes: Chicago CAD shows CPD ordered not to respond after agents rammed; armed woman shot
A Chicago Department of Public Safety computer-aided dispatch screenshot reviewed by media shows the chief of patrol instructed officers not to respond to an Oct. 4 call after federal agents near the Broadview ICE facility reported being "boxed in" by cars, rammed and surrounded. DHS/ICE say agents opened fire, striking U.S. citizen Marimar Martinez (whom DHS says was named in a CBP intelligence bulletin) and identified a suspect, Anthony Ian Santos Ruiz; the FBI is investigating, and politicians including Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Gov. J.B. Pritzker have publicly criticized federal tactics as Chicago-area officials debate whether federal authorities plan to federalize some National Guard members.
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đź“Ś Key Facts
- A Fox News‑published CAD screenshot (timestamp 04‑Oct‑2025/12:34:44) shows Chicago’s chief of patrol instructing officers not to respond to a call for help after the incident near the Broadview ICE facility.
- Federal agents patrolling near the Broadview ICE facility reported being “surrounded” and “boxed in” (agents described about 30 armed ICE patrol agents and said they were boxed in by multiple cars) and said at least one federal vehicle was rammed.
- DHS/ICE say agents opened fire during the incident and struck a female driver identified by DHS and Fox as U.S. citizen Marimar Martinez; DHS said Martinez drove herself to a hospital and alleged one of the boxed‑in drivers had a semiautomatic weapon.
- DHS also said Martinez had been named in a recent CBP intelligence bulletin for allegedly doxxing agents; the FBI announced it is investigating violence against officers and obstruction related to Broadview enforcement.
- DHS named an additional apprehended suspect, Anthony Ian Santos Ruiz, as allegedly involved in the ramming.
- FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino called the attack “serious,” vowing investigations and prosecutions.
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the Trump administration intends to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members (earlier reporting referenced 100), and he publicly refused to call up the Guard himself, saying coordination among state, county and local law enforcement was sufficient.
- DHS officials including Kristi Noem and Gregory Bovino were recently in Chicago overseeing ICE operations, and Sen. Tammy Duckworth publicly criticized federal enforcement tactics (calling them “Gestapo tactics”), urged peaceful protest, asked constituents to document federal actions (“tape everything”), and questioned federal accounts of the shooting.
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Chicago police ordered not to respond after car-ramming attack on federal agents: sources
New information:
- Fox reviewed a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) screenshot showing Chicago's chief of patrol instructed officers not to respond to a call for help (CAD timestamp 04-Oct-2025/12:34:44).
- The woman struck by defensive shots is identified as U.S. citizen Marimar Martinez and DHS said she was named in a CBP intelligence bulletin and drove herself to the hospital.
- DHS named an additional apprehended suspect: Anthony Ian Santos Ruiz, allegedly involved in the ramming.
- Direct quote/statement from FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino calling the attack 'serious' and vowing investigations/prosecutions.
- CAD message details: caller described as one of 'approx 30 armed patrol agents (ICE)' and agents reported being 'surrounded' and 'boxed in'—corroborating earlier reporting of 'boxed in by 10 cars.'
Transcript: Sen. Tammy Duckworth on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 5, 2025
New information:
- Sen. Duckworth on Oct. 5, 2025 reiterated and amplified criticism of federal immigration enforcement tactics in Chicago, calling them 'Gestapo tactics' and alleging aggressive treatment (zip-tying children, night raids) — statements that are on-record in the transcript.
- She urged protesters to remain peaceful and to 'tape everything' to document federal actions, providing explicit guidance to constituents and protesters in Chicago.
- Duckworth referenced the reported shooting of a Chicago woman in the Brighton Park area and questioned federal accounts, calling for documentation and oversight.
Feds shoot woman in Chicago suburb after allegedly being rammed, boxed in by cars
New information:
- Federal agents say they were "boxed in by 10 cars" and were rammed while patrolling near the Broadview ICE facility.
- DHS/ICE say agents opened fire and struck a female driver who was taken to a hospital; DHS alleges one of the boxed‑in drivers had a semiautomatic weapon.
- DHS claimed the woman was named in a CBP intelligence bulletin last week for doxxing agents; the FBI posted that it is investigating violence against officers and obstruction related to Broadview enforcement.
Pritzker says Trump administration intends to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members
New information:
- Pritzker's statement quantifies the federal action at 300 Guard members (prior reporting referenced 100 troops).
- Pritzker publicly refused to call up the National Guard and cited coordination among state, county and local law enforcement as sufficient.
- The article notes DHS officials (Kristi Noem, Gregory Bovino) were recently in Chicago overseeing ICE operations, tying federal presence to the reported ultimatum.