- Gregory Bovino, known for orchestrating Los Angeles ICE raids, has been assigned to Chicago, drawing significant attention to the city and his past actions.
- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has publicly condemned Bovino’s presence in Chicago, expressing concerns over the impact of increased immigration enforcement operations in the area.
- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has initiated a new operation, termed “Operation Midway Blitz,” with a focus on targeting criminal activities in the Chicago area.
- The operation has sparked discussions and debates about immigration enforcement practices, especially in a city with a large immigrant population.
- Bovino’s appointment and the new operation have heightened scrutiny on Chicago’s handling of immigration enforcement and its implications for local communities.
- Community leaders and activists are mobilizing in response, advocating for immigrant rights and calling for transparency and accountability in enforcement actions.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/architect-la-ice-raids-reportedly-arrives-chicago-focus-shifts-windy-city-agents-work-history)