CHICAGO - Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she and other attorneys are creating a nonprofit called "The ICE Accountability Project."
Lightfoot said the organization will serve as a website and "central repository" for any alleged illegal actions taken by federal immigration officials during the execution of Operation Midway Blitz.
"We want to create a centralized archive of all the purported criminal actions of ICE and CBP agents," Lightfoot said. "We want to create a portal where what’s happening real time can be centralized and put out for the public to view."
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Lightfoot also said the group will "unmask" the federal agents who have so far remained anonymous because of what the Department of Homeland Security said has been a 1,000% increase in threats against th