In Chicago, over 9,200 residents have voted to name a city snowplow “Abolish ICE,” reflecting local opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid recent controversies, including police incidents involving the agency. The city’s snowplow naming contest, which has been held for four years, invites public participation, and this year’s submissions closed on January 10. The mayor has publicly endorsed the winning name, highlighting widespread discontent with ICE operations. Voting on the top 25 names will occur from February 1 to February 14.
