Trump's mass deportation campaign targeted Cook County while the University of Illinois Chicago analyzed the economic impact of the enforcement actions.

The entities involved

• Cook County →

  county in Illinois, United States

  • Cook County's ban is being challenged by state law, prompting discussion on the viability of county-level restrictions.01:39
  • County legislation in Cook County aims to restrict the sharing of data with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).01:39
• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • The administration is seeking ways to protect small businesses from the negative effects of lawfare.13:15
  • AP reports on Small Business Administration data concerning small businesses during the Trump administration.13:15
• University of Illinois Chicago →

  public university (1983-)

  Nothing else this week.

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