Surveillance operations involving the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began in Chicago on May 28, 2026, utilizing the city as a site.
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Updated Sep 2
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What happened
Surveillance operations involving the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began in Chicago on May 28, 2026, utilizing the city as a site.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Ramirez raised concerns about ICE sightings in McKinley Park as DHS continues targeted enforcement operations in Chicago.Sub-event
DHS used Chicago as a site for surveillance operations starting May 28, 2026.1 source
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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DHS
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