US EditionChicago mayor signs ‘ICE free zone’ executive order
Mayor Brandon Johnson's order bans Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from using city property for enforcement, aiming to protect immigrant communities amid federal troop deployments.
- Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order establishing ICE-free zones in Chicago, preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement from using city property for immigration enforcement.
- The order allows private businesses to declare their property off-limits to ICE without a warrant, promoting resident safety and community solidarity.
- Johnson stated that if federal agents violate the order, the city would take legal action against the federal government.
- This executive order follows a series of aggressive immigration operations by federal agents, including a nighttime raid that traumatized local families.
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Chicago Mayor Signs Executive Order Creating ICE-Free Zone
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday signed an order to establish what officials say is an “ICE free zone” in the city in a bid to prevent cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The order, according to the Democratic mayor’s office, is designed to block federal immigration officials from using City of Chicago-owned property in their investigations into illegal immigrants in the city’s jurisdiction. “We will no…
Chicago's mayor Brandon Johnson has ordered forbade the U.S. immigration agency ICE. He called the raids "Tyrannei" last week.
Mayor Johnson signs executive order declaring city-owned properties 'ICE-free zones'
City property — including parking lots next to Chicago public schools, libraries, parks and city buildings — cannot be used as staging grounds for raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, under an executive order signed Monday aimed at what Mayor Brandon Johnson called President Donald Trump’s “forceful display of tyranny.”It’s the latest of three executive orders that Johnson has signed in what so far has been a failed attempt …
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