๐ข Urgent Action Needed
Chicago residents are mobilizing to prevent a new ICE detention facility from opening in Broadview, Illinois.
๐ข The Situation
On October 4, 2025, Benny Johnson posted a video showing himself, DHS Secretary Kristy Noem, and ICE agents touring a potential new detention center facility. The location and ownership details have been identified:
๐ Facility Details
- Address: 1900 S. 25th Ave, Broadview, IL 60155
- Building Owner: SG360 (company)
- Status: Deal with ICE is NOT YET FINALIZED
- Opportunity: Community pressure can still prevent this deal
๐ฏ Take Action Now
๐ Contact SG360 Directly
Tell them NOT to work with ICE!
- Phone: 847-541-1080
- Action: Call and leave company reviews
- Message: Urge them to reject any deals with ICE
๐๏ธ Contact Local Government
Broadview Mayor's Office
- Phone: 708-681-3600 EXT. 259
- Action: Express opposition to the detention center
๐ Why This Matters
The Broadview area is already a site of:
- ๐๏ธ Peaceful protests and faith-based resistance
- ๐ฐ Documented violence against journalists and clergy
- โ๏ธ Federal lawsuits challenging ICE tactics
- ๐ค Strong community solidarity and support networks
A new detention center would escalate tensions and harm to the community.
๐ช Community Power in Action
"The deal is not yet finalized, so TELL SG360 NOT TO WORK WITH ICE!"
This campaign demonstrates that:
- โ Community organizing can influence corporate decisions
- โ Local pressure makes a difference
- โ Transparency exposes harmful government plans
- โ Citizens have power when they act together
๐ Related Context
This alert comes amid ongoing protests at the existing Broadview ICE facility, where:
- Federal agents have used pepper balls, tear gas, and rubber bullets against peaceful protesters
- A Presbyterian minister was struck in the head with a pepper ball while praying
- Journalists have been arrested and attacked with chemical weapons
- Multiple civil rights lawsuits have been filed
Preventing expansion of ICE detention in Broadview is crucial for community safety.
๐ฑ Share This Information
Spread the word on social media:
- Use hashtag:
#StopSG360ICE - Tag:
@SG360in posts - Share with: Chicago community groups, faith organizations, civil rights advocates
โฐ Time-Sensitive
Act quickly - corporate deals can be finalized rapidly. Every call and review counts toward preventing this detention center from opening.
Last updated: October 7, 2025
Source: Community alert poster, October 4, 2025