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The Cook County state's attorney pushed back on a broad coalition's effort to have an independent official installed to investigate the federal agents behind Operation Midway Blitz. She said she’s not intimidated by “vague” threats of political retaliation.

The second government shutdown of the year, this one affecting only the Department of Homeland Security, went into effect on Feb. 14. While Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are still being funded by last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill, and FEMA and the Coast Guard have funds to pay…