Review of Chicago Police Response to June Immigration Raid Completed by Mayor's Office

Review of Chicago police response to June immigration raid completed by mayor's office

Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing to give Chicago’s main police oversight agency the explicit power to investigate complaints of coordination between the Chicago Police Department and federal immigration agents, including a high-profile, June 4 immigration raid where Chicago police were present.That’s one recommendation from an internal inquiry the mayor’s office conducted, led by Deputy Mayor for Immigrant, Migrant Refugee Rights Beatriz Ponce d…

Review of Chicago police response to June immigration raid completed by mayor’s office

Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing to give Chicago’s main police oversight agency the explicit power to investigate complaints of coordination between the Chicago Police Department and federal immigration agents, including a high-profile, June 4 immigration raid where Chicago police were present. That’s one recommendation from an internal inquiry the mayor’s office conducted, led by Deputy Mayor for Immigrant, Migrant Refugee Rights Beatriz Ponce …

Statement from Ald. Vasquez on the Mayor's Office Internal Review of the June 4th Mass Detention - 40th Ward of Chicago

Today, the Mayor’s Office released the findings of their internal review of the June 4th mass detention at the 2245 S. Michigan Avenue ISAP office, as well as the records and communications requested by the Order (SOr2025-0017810) that we introduced in June.  I’m grateful that some movement has been made toward accountability for what happened on June 4th. But while I support Mayor’s Office recommendations –– which include increased training for…