Chicago blocks cops from working with ICE to detain criminal illegal immigrants
- The Chicago City Council voted 39 to 11 against an amendment to the Welcoming City Ordinance that would have allowed cooperation with ICE to detain criminal illegal immigrants.
- The amendment was proposed by Democrat Aldermen Ray Lopez and Silvana Tabares, who argued it would improve safety for the immigrant community.
- Most public speakers opposed changes to the sanctuary law, which was reaffirmed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, who vowed to protect its status.
- The city has welcomed around 43,000 migrants since August 2022, spending approximately $150 million on housing amid ongoing immigration challenges.
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