{"id":53299,"date":"2017-02-28T21:56:33","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T03:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=53299"},"modified":"2017-02-28T21:56:33","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T03:56:33","slug":"fear-and-unease-are-bad-for-business-in-little-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/fear-and-unease-are-bad-for-business-in-little-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Fear and unease are bad for business in Little Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Nora Younkin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Shop\u00a0owners \u00a0in Chicago&#8217;s Little Village\u00a0neighborhood say the Trump\u00a0administration&#8217;s executive order on immigration is a burden to their businesses.<\/p>\n<p>New\u00a0directives coming from the White House and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/17_0220_S1_Implementing-the-Presidents-Border-Security-Immigration-Enforcement-Improvement-Policies.pdf\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a> give Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers greater latitude to detain and deport those living in the United States without official documentation. Neighborhoods like Little Village\u2014with high immigrant populations\u2014are disproportionally affected by these policies.<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"Fear and unease are bad for business in Little Village\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/206138221?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nBoth documented and undocumented residents are fearful of increased interaction with law enforcement. Business owners in Little Village say the fear is\u00a0keeping\u00a0shoppers off the streets and sluggish demand has slowed activity in an area once considered among the busiest shopping corridors in the city.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump is expected to call for new immigration legislation in tonight&#8217;s congressional address.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Manager Priscilla Torres of La Moda Fashion says fewer customers are shopping because of deportation fears. 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