Ruben Torres Maldonado, whose daughter is battling cancer, being held illegally, judge says

A federal judge on Friday ruled that a Mexican national whose arrest by immigration agents in Niles last weekend disrupted his 16-year-old daughter’s cancer treatment has been detained unlawfully and deserves a bond hearing.U.S. District Judge Jeremy Daniel ordered that Ruben Torres Maldonado should get that hearing by Friday, giving his lawyers a chance to argue for his freedom.However, Daniel did not order Maldonado’s immediate release. Related Elected leaders call for ICE to release father of teen battling cancer “While sympathetic to the plight [Maldonado’s] daughter faces due to...