Neither the Chicago Police Department nor the Cook County Sheriff’s Office cooperates fully with ICE. For example, the sheriff does not allow agents access to Cook County Jail.Rahm is one funny guy since most Chicago politicians got into to politics to make money!
Frank Shuftan, a spokesman for Preckwinkle, said Friday’s letter did not change the county’s footing.
“We have now seen a copy of the letter,” Shuftan wrote in an email Friday. “Cook County is aware of this new requirement for federal grant funding, first announced under a prior administration. It remains our position that the County complies with all applicable federal laws.”
Emanuel issued a statement: “We've seen the letter from DOJ. Neither the facts nor the law are on their side. Regardless, let me be clear: Chicago's values and Chicago's future are not for sale.”
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Rahm Attacks Jeff Sessions Letter: "Chicago's values and Chicago's future are not for sale.”
The Chicago Tribune reports: