U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Mayor Lori Lightfoot Signs ‘Welcoming City’ Ordinance, Prohibiting CPD From Cooperating With ICE

NewsColony23 February 2021

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CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday signed a measure eliminating loopholes in Chicago’s Welcoming City ordinance, prohibiting Chicago police officers from cooperating with...

News Politics

City Council Expands Protections For Immigrants, Blocks CPD From Cooperating With ICE

NewsColony27 January 2021

by NewsColony27 January 2021039

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police will be prohibited with cooperating with federal immigration agents, after the City Council on Wednesday approved a plan to remove...

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Aldermen Back Plan To Eliminate Exemptions To Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance

NewsColony19 January 2021

by NewsColony19 January 2021037

CHICAGO (CBS) — A newly formed City Council Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights has backed a proposal from Mayor Lori Lightfoot to expand protections...

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Mayor Lori Lightfoot Introduces Plan To Eliminate Exemptions To Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance

NewsColony16 December 2020

by NewsColony16 December 2020034

CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Lori Lightfoot followed through on a campaign promise on Wednesday by introducing a plan to eliminate exemptions in Chicago’s Welcoming City...

African News

U.S. seeks recovery of $3.5. million ‘looted’ by ex-Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh

NewsColony16 July 2020

by NewsColony16 July 2020029

Getty Images U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking the forfeiture of a Maryland property acquired with approximately $3,500,000 in corruption...