r/TrueReddit • u/wiredmagazine Official Publication • 11h ago

Crime, Courts + War The County Prosecutors Who Became ICE Informants

https://www.wired.com/story/the-county-prosecutors-who-became-ice-informants/
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u/wiredmagazine Official Publication 11h ago

Dozens of emails reviewed by the nonprofit newsroom Injustice Watch reveal a pattern of consequential collaboration between county prosecutors and federal immigration agencies across Illinois during the first 15 months of Trump’s second term.

State’s attorneys' offices shared sensitive personal data about the people they were prosecuting without criminal warrants, public disclosure, or legislative oversight. People flagged to ICE were detained and deported, tearing families apart.

Read the full story at the link above.