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Residents press Waukegan leaders over ICE presence, call for stronger local protections
Summary
Dozens of residents used audience time Nov. 17 to press Waukegan leaders about federal immigration enforcement activity and a Nov. 7 operation they said intimidated the community; speakers demanded clearer safeguards and criticized local responses.
A significant portion of the City Council meeting Nov. 17 was devoted to audience time, where numerous residents raised concerns about recent immigration enforcement activity and a Nov. 7 operation that witnesses said involved federal agents and agents identified as Greg Bovino.
Speakers included Adriana Gonzales, Cameron Crombie, Cindy Gautarama and others. Gonzales described an interaction she said showed a senior Border Patrol official…
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