Immigrants Pay $2 Billion in ICE Bonds Since FY 2017
"Immigrants Pay $2 Billion in ICE Bonds Since FY 2017
Between the start of FY 2017 (October 2016) and the end of December 2023, immigrants and their obligors have posted more than a quarter of a million bonds (258,438) and paid Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just over $2 billion in bond money."
This includes Chicago being in the "top 10" of field offices with 8,137 bonds posted, totaling $42,059,850, with an average of $5,000 from FY 2017-Q1 FY 2024.
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