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Bolingbrook Blocks ICE Bodycam Video After Agents Say They Were Battered

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Bolingbrook declined to release body camera footage from an Oct. 19 encounter in which two ICE agents reported being battered during an arrest attempt. Citing the Illinois Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act, the village said access is limited to subjects, their attorneys, and involved officers, and does not consider public interest. The Herald-News asked the Illinois attorney general to review the FOIA denial. ICE has not answered questions; police said ICE may pursue federal charges, but no arrests were made.

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