Aurora council insists on cooperation from GEO Group over tuberculosis investigation at ICE facility

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 759

Last Updated: 5 days, 2 hours ago


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The Aurora City Council approved a statement Monday that demands the private company that runs the immigration detention center in the city cooperate with public health officials in an investigation of a tuberculosis case.

“It’s in our interest to protect the public health of our community to be able to merely make a statement that requests or demands that (The GEO Group) comply on behalf of our residents,” Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman told council members …

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