Nebraska Governor's Office Publishes Contract with ICE for Detention Facility
The facility will house up to 300 detainees and generate $2.4 million monthly from DHS, but a lawsuit challenges the governor's authority to repurpose the camp.
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Nebraska signed contract with ICE on Sept. 30 to turn state prison into migrant detention center
Nebraska State Patrol Superintendent Bryan Waugh, at podium, joins Nebraska Adj. Gen. Craig Strong at left and Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Director Rob Jeffreys as the state announces a new ICE facility. Aug 19. 2025. (Juan Salinas II/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — The State of Nebraska officially signed a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Sept. 30 to convert the state prison in McCook into an ICE detention …
Nebraska publishes contract with DHS to use Work Ethic Camp as ICE detention center
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Friday announced that the state has published a contract for an ICE detention center in McCook. The contract with the Department of Homeland Security states that the Work Ethic Camp, also known as the Cornhusker Clink, will be used as a federal detention center for ICE. The facility, which will be...
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