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Highland Park official denies confirmed ICE detention plans, outlines long timeline for development and lead-line work
Summary
An unidentified city official told residents there is no confirmed ICE detention center in Highland Park, described one building inquiry that was turned down, reviewed the multi-step planning and funding process for development, and highlighted infrastructure work to remove lead service lines.
An unidentified city official opened a 2026 community address to Highland Park residents and sought to calm rumors that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans a detention center in the city, saying "Nothing has been confirmed of a ICE detention center in the city of Highland Park." The speaker said they are working with Senator Stephanie Chang, state Rep. Tanya Meyer Phillips and the U.S. senators' office in Washington, D.C., to gather factual information.
The official said inquiries had been made about one building but that the request was turned down and that DTE…
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