A growing number of Chicago residents are fighting back against what they deem a racist and aggressive overreach of the federal government.

Department of Homeland Security agents were shot at during an immigration enforcement operation in Chicago Saturday, the agency said — as federal agents were also accused of using pepper spray and flash-bang grenades against protesters across the Chicago area.

Federal immigration agents have departed Naval Station Great Lakes, ending their use of the base as a command center for immigration enforcement across the Chicago area.

A Chicago day care employee detained by immigration agents has been released, her attorneys say. Diana Santillana Galeano was detained last week at Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center.

New signs federal immigration operations may be slowing down in the Chicago area were visible on what was a day of conflict but also celebration.

Attorneys for the National Immigrant Justice Center have argued hundreds of undocumented migrants arrested by federal agents were arrested in violation of a consent decree in place in Illinois and five neighboring states.

Federal agents were shot at and at least one person was detained in Little Village on Saturday, according to DHS.

The Trump administration has released the names of more than 600 people detained by immigration agents, and whose arrests might have violated a court order, and only 16 of them have been identified by the federal government as a "high public safety risk" because of their alleged criminal histories.