Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday that sets the stage for the city to investigate and seek prosecutions federal immigration agent They allegedly broke the law in the Windy City.

The order, titled an “ICE Notice,” directs members of the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to document alleged illegal activity by federal immigration agents and submit evidence of felony violations to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office for possible prosecution.

“No one is above the law. There is no such thing as ‘absolute immunity’ in America,” Johnson, a Democrat, said in a statement. statement.

“The lawlessness of Trump’s militarized immigration agents puts the life and well-being of every Chicagoan in immediate danger. With today’s order, we are notifying ICE our city. Chicago will not stand idly by while Trump floods our communities with federal agents and terrorizes our residents. “

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during a rally in Chicago on October 18, 2025. Johnson recently signed an executive order directing Chicago police to document alleged misconduct by federal immigration agents and seek possible prosecution. (Daniel Bokarski/Getty Images)

Johnson said the order makes Chicago the first U.S. city to hold federal immigration agents accountable for alleged misconduct.

He accused federal immigration officials of violating constitutionally protected rights, destabilizing communities and sparking life-threatening confrontations while “remaining” free from local or civilian oversight.

Mayor says order sets out clear procedures continuing professional development staff If they witness or receive reports of federal agents engaging in illegal activity, they should take action.

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On October 23, 2025, federal immigration enforcement officers detained a protester in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. (Associated Press)

Under the order, CPD officers who observe or receive reports of apparent violations by federal agents will be directed to record federal law enforcement activities, preserve any body camera footage, and attempt to identify and verify the names and badge numbers of federal supervisory officers on scene.

The order also directs police to complete incident reports in accordance with department policy and to summon emergency medical services and provide aid to any injured persons.

Johnson said the order comes amid reports that the federal government plans to increase immigration again in Chicago and surrounding areas later this spring.

Johnson’s order follows several high-profile confrontations between federal agents and suspects in the Chicago area, including the case of Silverio Villegas González. Silverio Villegas González was shot and killed by an ICE agent in suburban Franklin Park in September 2025 after authorities said he resisted arrest, tried to escape during a traffic stop and dragged an ICE officer with his vehicle.

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Protesters gather around a Border Patrol vehicle during an immigration raid in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood on October 23. The crowd later clashed with agents, resulting in the use of tear gas, according to the Department of Homeland Security. (Department of Homeland Security)

In another local incident, Marimar Martinez Federal Border Patrol agents fired defensively after an alleged vehicle collision and were subsequently shot multiple times, authorities said.

Johnson also mentioned the shooting Renee Goode and Alex Pretty In Minneapolis, federal immigration agents shot and killed two people in separate law enforcement operations.