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Mayor's ICE crackdown plan under scrutiny

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<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: Nearly six months after Mayor Brandon Johnson ordered Chicago police to investigate alleged abuses by U.S.

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<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: Nearly six months after Mayor Brandon Johnson ordered Chicago police to investigate alleged abuses by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it’s unclear what the decree has accomplished or what needs to be done to enforce it. </p><p>🗞️ <b>Plus</b>: Reports of sexual assault persist at Country Thunder music festival, a "first of its kind" quadruple-organ transplant and more news you need to know.</p><p>📧 <b>Subscribe</b>: <a class="Link" href="https://newsletter-hub.suntimes.com/" target="_blank" ><i>Get our morning newsletter delivered to your inbox weekday mornings.</i></a></p><p>⏱️: <i>A 7-minute read</i></p><hr><p>TODAY'S WEATHER ☀️</p><div class="Enhancement" data-align-center> <div class="Enhancement-item" data-crop=""> <figure class="Figure"><a class="AnchorLink" id="image-640000" name="image-640000"></a> <picture data-crop="medium"> <source type="image/webp" width="490" height="275" data-srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/acd36f5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/490x275!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg 1x,https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4edbb99/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/980x550!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg 2x" data-lazy-load="true" srcset="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" /> <source width="490" height="275" data-srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/13b7c70/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg" data-lazy-load="true" srcset="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" /> <img class="Image" alt="Beachgoers take a dip in Lake Michigan at Ohio Street Beach as temperatures soared, Tuesday, July 14, 2026." srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/13b7c70/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg 1x,https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/dfeab8f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/980x550!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg 2x" width="490" height="275" data-src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/13b7c70/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+400/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F05%2F2a%2F2eb66a3248b2bc1ef12fd5de7d37%2Fheatnearrecord-260715-14.jpg" data-lazy-load="true" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" > </picture> <div class="Figure-content"><figcaption class="Figure-caption"><p>Beachgoers take a dip in Lake Michigan at Ohio Street Beach as temperatures soared Tuesday.</p></figcaption><span class="line"></span><div class="Figure-credit"><p>Pat Nabong Sun-Times</p></div></div> </figure> </div> </div><p></p><ul class="rte2-style-ul" style="line-height: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 24px; padding: 0px; list-style-type: disc;" id="rte-03cc5311-804f-11f1-b051-61aa060153aa"><li>Today will be sunny with a high near 97 and heat index values as high as 102.<br> </li><li>An air quality alert is in effect until at least early Wednesday. <a class="Link" href="https://newsletters.suntimes.com/t/t-l-wurdijl-l-t/" target="_blank" >Air quality could worsen Thursday and Friday</a> as wildfire smoke is expected to reach the region, according to the Illinois Department of Health. </li></ul><p><a class="Link" href="https://newsletters.suntimes.com/t/t-l-wurdijl-l-i/" target="_blank" ><b>READ MORE</b></a></p><hr><p></p><h4>TODAY’S TOP STORY 🔎</h4><div class="Enhancement" data-align-center> <div class="Enhancement-item" data-crop=""> <figure class="Figure"><a class="AnchorLink" id="image-060000" name="image-060000"></a> <picture data-crop="medium"> <source type="image/webp" width="490" height="275" data-srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b2f96c5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/490x275!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg 1x,https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7d56a84/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/980x550!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg 2x" data-lazy-load="true" srcset="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" /> <source width="490" height="275" data-srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2139122/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg" data-lazy-load="true" srcset="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" /> <img class="Image" alt="SNOWPLOW_260326-05.jpg" srcset="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2139122/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg 1x,https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/75ed4a2/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/980x550!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg 2x" width="490" height="275" data-src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2139122/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x3367+0+316/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd4%2F16%2F2bfd3841499b953b4a850f81b127%2Fsnowplow-260326-05.jpg" data-lazy-load="true" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNzVweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=" > </picture> <div class="Figure-content"><figcaption class="Figure-caption"><p>Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils a newly named snowplow, “Abolish ICE” in March.</p></figcaption><span class="line"></span><div class="Figure-credit"><p>Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times file</p></div></div> </figure> </div> </div><p></p><h3><a class="Link" href="https://newsletters.suntimes.com/t/t-l-wurdijl-l-h/" target="_blank" >Mayor Johnson’s ICE crackdown plan faces City Council scrutiny</a></h3><p></p><h5>Reporting by <a class="Link" href="https://newsletters.suntimes.com/t/t-l-wurdijl-l-k/" target="_blank" >Mariah Woelfel</a></h5><p><b>Crackdown plan</b>: On Jan. 31, Mayor Brandon Johnson inked an "ICE on Notice" executive order directing Chicago police to investigate federal immigration agents and potentially seek charges, as the city reeled from the federal government's Operation Midway Blitz, launched last fall. Johnson's order also requires police officers to refer felony matters to Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke "at the direction of the Mayor’s Office." O’Neill Burke slammed that piece as "wholly inappropriate." </p><p><b>Council scrutiny</b>: Police were directed to form new procedures within 30 days to implement the mayor’s order.

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What's the story?: <h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: Nearly six months after Mayor Brandon Johnson ordered Chicago police to investigate alleged abuses by U.S.
How widely is it covered?: 2 outlets, average source rating 6.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 4m ago.

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