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Illinois Woman Detained by ICE for Nearly a Year, Family Advocates for Release

Beata Siemionkowicz, a green card holder from Poland, has been detained by ICE for nearly a year following her arrest in August 2025. Her family is fighting for her release, citing her legal residency and past attempts to obtain citizenship. An immigration judge ordered her deportation in December 2025, and her family has since filed an appeal.

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Beata Siemionkowicz, a green card holder from Poland, has been detained by ICE for nearly a year following her arrest in August 2025. Her family is fighting for her release, citing her legal residency and past attempts to obtain citizenship. An immigration judge ordered her deportation in December 2025, and her family has since filed an appeal.

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Illinois woman with green card has been detained by ICE for 12 months.  Her daughters plead for her release.

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Illinois Woman Detained by ICE for Nearly a Year, Family Advocates for Release