This Dec. 4, 2016 photo provided by Elizabeth Hernandez shows Elizabeth with her husband, Juan Carlos Hernandez Pacheco, at a concert in Chicago. Pacheco, who has been the manager of La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant in West Frankfort, Ill., for a decade was arrested Feb. 9, 2017, by Immigration Customs and Enforcement officials and has been detained at an ICE facility in St. Louis. Pacheco came to the U.S. in the 1990s but didn't obtain legal status.The southern Illinois community that solidly backed President Donald Trump is rallying behind Pacheco, who doesn't have legal permission to live in the U.S. Town residents are writing letters in support, including the mayor and police chief. They deem Hernandez a role model, praising his robust civic involvement. (Elizabeth Hernandez via AP)
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