Mayor McNamara urges calm amid possible ICE presence in Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara issued a public statement after potential activity by U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) on the city’s southwest side Thursday morning.

In a recorded video posted to the City’s Facebook page, McNamara said, “We’ve reached out to every law enforcement agency that we possibly can. right now, we have no agency confirm that they have been part of the activity that took place this morning in southwest Rockford.”

The mayor’s statement came after multiple users on social media sharedvideos purporting to show federal officials in Rockford on Thursday…

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