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Undocumented Immigrant Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting ICE Officers and Deputy in St. Charles, IL

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Convicted

Francisco Javier Acevedo-Caldera was sentenced to 12 months in federal prison on May 7, 2026, after pleading guilty to assaulting federal employees during an ICE arrest in St. Charles, Illinois, on July 17, 2025.

5 sourcesBy AfterTheClip Desk · Last checked Jul 10, 2026
Sources: FOX 32 Chicago; United States Department of Justice; Patch

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  1. Francisco Javier Acevedo-Caldera assaulted ICE officers and a Kane County Sheriff's Deputy during an arrest at

  2. Acevedo-Caldera was charged in a federal complaint with three counts of forcibly assaulting law enforcement officers

  3. The City of St.

  4. Acevedo-Caldera pleaded guilty to one federal charge of assaulting a federal employee.

  5. U.S. District Judge Jeremy C. Daniel sentenced Acevedo-Caldera to 12 months in federal prison.

  6. The U.S.

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