Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson urges people to ‘push back’ against ICE raids: ‘Dissent matters’

Published June 11, 2025 7:36pm ET



Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson encouraged his city to protest the Trump administration’s immigration raids across the country.

“I am counting on all of Chicago to resist in this moment,” said Johnson, who is a Democrat. “Whatever particular vulnerable group is being targeted today, another group will be next.”

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