Dallas residents are looking for answers on whether the city plans to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as state and local agencies in Texas opt into the agency's 287(g) Program .

The program allows ICE to collaborate with state and local law enforcement in the arrest and deportation of immigrants.

Veronica Alvarez was among the 10 Dallas residents who signed up to speak during Dallas City Council's briefing on Wednesday about immigration. She, along with the other residents, asked for Dallas Chief of Police Daniel Comeaux to publicly respond to the community's questions and concerns about how the department works with ICE.

"Dallas residents, regardless of legal status, deserve the right to move with a sense of peace and safety as they go about their everyday lives,"

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