Chicago Stands Firm Against Federal Immigration Crackdown

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has voiced strong opposition to the Trump administration's controversial plan to increase federal law enforcement presence in the city, focusing particularly on immigration enforcement.

Mayor Johnson has taken steps to ensure local police do not assist federal authorities in these efforts, citing concerns over residents' constitutional rights and criticizing the federal government's aggressive stance.

As Chicago prepares for a potential surge of federal agents, the clash between local and federal authorities underscores ongoing tensions between the city and the Trump administration regarding immigration policies.

(With inputs from agencies.)