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Cook County SA: Chicago mayor\u2019s executive order would compromise investigations of immigration agents

Journal Gazette 09 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — In a memo sent to employees on Friday, the policy chief for ... Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke speaks at a City Club of Chicago luncheon, Dec ... Jason Wambsgans, Chicago Tribune.
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Chicago Mayor Johnson’s public market plan slows to a crawl

Image The Brunswick News 06 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s marquee plan to increase access to fresh groceries on the city’s South and West sides — a plan that initially called for a city-owned grocery store and later evolved into a proposed year-round market — ... .
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson heads to budget opponent’s ward to continue fight over 2026 package

Image Hastings Tribune 05 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson held a South Side town hall Tuesday evening to again hammer the city budget, the latest score-settling between him and the City Council bloc that passed its own plan in December after rejecting key parts ... .
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s public market plan slows to a crawl

Image The Eagle-Tribune 05 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s marquee plan to increase access to fresh groceries on the city’s South and West sides — a plan that initially called for a city-owned grocery store and later evolved into a proposed year-round market — ... .
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Chicago mayor defends ICE order, calls for progressive revenue from state taxpayers

Image Vincennes Sun-Commercial 04 Feb 2026
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has clarified his stance about the Cook County State’s Attorney’s support for his executive order directing police to refer federal immigration agents for prosecution ... .
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Chicago Mayor Tells Police to Probe Allegations of Illegal Activity by Immigration Agents

US News 01 Feb 2026
By Kalea HallDETROIT, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Chicago MayorBrandon ​Johnson has signed an ‌executive order directing the city's police department to... .
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Chicago mayor orders police to investigate alleged illegal ICE activity in city

The Observer 01 Feb 2026
Chicago’s mayor Brandon Johnson has ordered Chicago police to investigate and document alleged illegal activity by federal immigration (ICE) agents in the city, a move that will escalate tensions over ...
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Chicago Mayor Signs

Newsweek 31 Jan 2026
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat, signed an executive order on Saturday directing the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to investigate and document alleged illegal activity by federal immigration agents.
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Chicago mayor signs executive order calling on police to investigate federal immigration agents accused of misconduct

CNN 31 Jan 2026
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Saturday signed an executive order directing city police to investigate and document alleged misconduct by federal immigration officers with an eye toward prosecution.
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Veteran lobbyist with clients that regularly intersect with City Hall weighs run for Chicago mayor

Chicago Sun-Times 29 Jan 2026
Mayor Brandon Johnson, as is widely known, has personal and political entanglements with one of the more powerful special interests around, the Chicago Teachers Union.
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