Sara Ellis

Sara Ellis

judge United States

Sara Ellis is a U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010. She is known for her commitment to civil rights and her careful consideration of cases involving government accountability and the protection of constitutional rights. Recently, she gained attention for expressing serious concerns about federal law enforcement's adherence to her restraining order aimed at protecting peaceful protesters and journalists in Chicago.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
171,666
Power
10,891$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.05% +10% 331,002,651 171,666 $21,000,000 10,891$
Totals 1 331,002,651 171,666 $21,000,000 10,891$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued a preliminary injunction after media organizations and demonstrators accused federal officers of using excessive force. 6

Fox News: Federal appeals court halts Chicago immigration agents' use of force restrictions

United States United States: US District Court Judge Sara Ellis was angered by Gregory Bovino's initial claim regarding the use of tear gas on protesters. 5

CNN: WLS: Judge orders release of hundreds arrested in Illinois immigration crackdown

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Sara Ellis is a US district judge who stated that Bovino had lied about being hit by a rock during a confrontation with protesters. 5

The Guardian: Border patrol chief reprimanded for lying claims shots were fired at immigration officers in Chicago | Trump administration

Honduras Honduras: Sara Ellis is a federal judge who issued an order requiring Greg Bovino to provide daily updates on detentions. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Bloquean orden que obligaba a jefe migratorio de EEUU a informar de detenciones en Chicago

United States United States: U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis ordered daily briefings from a senior Border Patrol official about immigration sweeps. 5

Fox News: Appeals court blocks judge order for Border Patrol Chicago briefings

United States United States: US District Judge Sara Ellis had told Bovino he must be in court every weekday for the next week as she considers reports that federal agents were not following her early October order. 5

CNN: ICE protests: Top Border Patrol official no longer has to appear today before Chicago federal judge after appeals court ruling

United States United States: US District Judge Sara Ellis issued a temporary restraining order against federal agents' use of aggressive crowd control tactics. 7

CNN: Gregory Bovino: Top Border Patrol official accused of violating judge’s use-of-force order by throwing tear gas at Chicago protesters