Crime & Safety
Criminal Investigation Launched After Feds Fire Pepper Ball At CBS Chicago Reporter's Truck
Reporter Asal Rezaei said there was no active protest or protesters; she was alone with no one around her at the time of the incident.
Updated on: September 29, 2025
The Village of Broadview said they've launched a criminal investigation after a CBS News Chicago reporter had a projectile fired at her vehicle by an ICE agent late Sunday morning.
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Reporter Asal Rezaei said there was no active protest or protesters at the facility, and she was alone with no one around her at the time of the incident.
In a report filed with Broadview police, Rezaei said she was driving her truck with her driver's side window down, while approaching the 25th Avenue entrance to see if any activity was taking place, before leaving the area.
