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Illinois officials warn rental car companies that it is illegal for immigration agents to swap license plates

December 3, 2025

Illinois officials have warned national rental car companies that it is illegal for immigration agents to swap license plates on rented vehicles to conceal their identity. The state has issued notices to at least 19 rental agencies, indicating that these practices could make the companies liable for any legal violations.

Illinois officials warn rental car companies that it is illegal for immigration agents to swap license plates

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Illinois officials notified rental car companies about illegal license plate swapping by immigration agents.
The state received public complaints regarding this practice during Operation Midway Blitz.
At least 19 national car rental headquarters were sent official letters on this matter.
Rental car companies could face liability if immigration agents swap license plates.

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Illinois officials warn rental car companies that it is illegal for immigration agents to swap license plates

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Illinois officials warn rental car companies that it is illegal for immigration agents to swap license plates

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