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Hanover Park mayor rips county immigration policy

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Hanover Park Mayor Ron Craig is upset over a recent Cook County ordinance that requiring sheriff's officers to release suspected illegal immigrants accused of committing serious felonies from jail if they can post bond, even if federal authorities want them detained for possible deportation.

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Hanover Park Mayor Ron Craig is upset over a recent Cook County ordinance that requiring sheriff's officers to release suspected illegal immigrants accused of committing serious felonies from jail if they can post bond, even if federal authorities want them detained for possible deportation. He points to a recent event in which three suspected illegal immigrants accused of assaulting two police officers are back in the community.