Indiana AG suing Merrillville for opposing potential ICE facility
- Posted on July 30, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
Indiana's Attorney General Todd Rokita has escalated tensions with Merrillville by filing a lawsuit against the city council over its opposition to establishing an Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility. The legal action stems from a municipal resolution that rejected the potential ICE center, marking a significant clash between state authority and local governance regarding federal immigration enforcement infrastructure.
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Indiana AG suing Merrillville for opposing potential ICE facility
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has taken further action in a dispute with the Merrillville, suing the town council after its resolution opposing U.S. ICE processing centers.
