# Feds used local surveillance in failed Chicago case

Federal officials accessed local surveillance data in a failed Chicago prosecution. ALPR and POD footage was used to build charges against Martinez and Ruiz. No clear oversight or transparency existed in the data sharing.

https://chicagoreader.com/news/ice-flock-alpr-marimar-martinez/

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#surveillance #federal #chicago #privacy

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Created: 2026-10-25T17:48:35.092193+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-25T17:48:35.092193+00:00

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Original source: https://chicagoreader.com/news/ice-flock-alpr-marimar-martinez/