Chicago Declares ICE-Free Zones to Protect City Property from Federal Agents

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Chicago Declares ICE-Free Zones to Protect City Property from Federal Agents
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order prohibiting federal immigration authorities from using city-owned spaces for enforcement activities, creating 'ICE-free zones' amid tensions over immigration policies and federal troop deployments. The White House criticized the order, while Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker opposed the deployment of National Guard troops ordered by President Trump, who plans to federalize troops in Illinois and other states, sparking legal and political disputes.

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