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Mayor pitches ‘Broadview Justice Corridor,’ cites ICE operations’ local harms
Summary
Mayor Katrina Thompson introduced a “Broadview Justice Corridor” vision and described strains from federal immigration processing operations in the village, called for state and federal action and cited almost $700,000 in local losses; the fire chief raised emergency-access concerns about a fence at the site.
Mayor Katrina Thompson unveiled a video and outline for the “Broadview Justice Corridor” and said the vision would transform land tied to recent federal immigration processing operations into community-centered resources. "The Broadview Justice Corridor belongs to the people of Broadview," Thompson said, framing the effort as a strategy to prioritize culture, education and restorative investment over detention-centered uses.
Why it matters: The mayor said federal immigration processing operations that began Sept. 7, 2025, drew large protests and disrupted village life. She told trustees the facility sits roughly…
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