Protestors arrested over immigration reform in Chicago

According to Chicago Tribune Reporter Cynthia Dizikes, as part of a nationwide campaign of civil disobedience, about three dozen immigration reform advocates were arrested in Chicago yesterday, Tuesday, May 25th, 2010. Among the protesters was Chicago Alderman George Cardenas.

The goal of the protesters was, reportedly, to bring pressure upon the Obama Administration to address growing concerns regarding the treatment of immigrants.