Mayor's executive order targets companies helping with deportation campaign, bans companies committing abuses

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Aug. 26, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated Aug. 26, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/city-hall/2026/08/26/mayor-brandon-johnson-executive-order-contracts-city-business-deportation-campaign

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Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a wide-ranging executive order Wednesday meant to prevent corporations that carry out corrupt or abusive practices, including inhumanely assisting in aggressive federal deportation campaigns, from doing business with the city. Citing an “unprecedented level of corporate...