The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has ramped up its marketing in an effort to expand its workforce by 75%, a move coinciding with President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement in Chicago.

The recruitment push has appeared in Chicago with one commercial that appeared on ESPN asking law enforcement officers to apply for ICE, urging recruits to “fulfill your mission” to “protect America.”

“Attention Chicago law enforcement,” the ad said, with a backdrop of the city’s skyline. “You took an oath to protect and serve, to keep your family, your city safe. But in sanctuary cities, you’re ordered to stand down.”

The commercial, like other recent ICE advertisements on TV, radio and social media, lauds a signing bonus of up to $50,000, student loan repayment of up to $60,000 and loan

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