Illegal immigrants \ Deportations
A look at the number of deportations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement nationally and through Chicago, including the breakdown for those charged with crimes.
2004: 174,369; 6,579 (3,102 criminal, 3,477 noncriminal)
2005: 197,241; 6,741 (2,840 criminal, 3,901 noncriminal)
2006: 206,339; 7,386 (2,883 criminal, 4,503 noncriminal)
2007: 288,663; 9,008 (3,313 criminal, 5,695 noncriminal)
2008: 349,041; 11,194 (4,356 criminal, 6,838 noncriminal)
The fiscal year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept 30.
Source: ICE
2008, The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.