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The Rundown | Chicago News · WBEZ Chicago

October 2, 20256m 59s

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Show Notes

Chicago advocates say calls from immigrants seeking deportation legal support have skyrocketed since Operation Midway Blitz started last month. Public defenders and legal aid groups are pushing to bar arrests by ICE officers at Cook County courthouses. The federal government has placed a restriction on all private drone activity around the Chicago area. The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in Illinois and 15 other states. Plus, victims of corrupt former Chicago police sergeant reflect on historic legal settlement.