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However, the legal standing of this executive order remains dubious. Federal agencies, asserting their constitutional supremacy, have repeatedly claimed the right to operate unhindered by local regulations. The Chicago Police Department has stated they will not enforce the order, but legal action could be pursued if ICE agents violate it. The notion that Chicago police might arrest federal agents is perplexing and signals a heightened political tension over immigration enforcement in the city.