It was Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest response to ongoing signs from the White House that it is considering targeting Chicago with a military response.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy vowed to cut federal funding to cities that obstruct ICE or allow rioters to destroy infrastructure.

President Donald Trump ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to intensify their deportation efforts in Chicago and other Democratic-led sanctuary cities, amid opposition from Illinois Gov.

Even if the federal government doesn’t know or care about the Constitution, Chicagoans deserve to know their constitutional rights,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson encouraged his city to protest the Trump administration’s immigration raids across the country. “I am counting on all of Chicago to resist in this moment,” said Johnson,

Donald Trump is targeting big cities like Chicago, led by Mayor Brandon Johnson, for the next phase of his mass-deportation agenda.

The Chicago clerk’s office has kept identifying application materials for more than 2,700 people who used the online CityKey system since December, documents ICE is seeking.