Detained for Years Despite Green Card | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews A legal resident for over 20 years, Beata Siemionkowicz—mother, caregiver, and hardworking Illinois resident—is still detained by ICE nearly a year after her arrest, despite holding a green card since 2003. Arrested over old misdemeanor charges and document forgery allegations, she was held in deplorable conditions. Her family is mounting a desperate legal fight, leveraging a precedent set by her former cellmate who was freed after charges were dropped. With her daughters working alongside Senator Dick Durbin’s office and her own attorney, they’re hoping to overturn her deportation order and bring her home. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1c683367924ab125