Democratic candidates, officeholders indicted for ‘impeding’ agent outside ICE facility
Several Democratic candidates and elected officials have been indicted for “impeding” a federal immigration agent during a September protest.
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Bovino ordered to make daily court appearances after three days of tear gas in Chicago
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino has been ordered to show up to federal court every day for ...
Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino ordered to testify in federal court
Top Border Patrol official Greg Bovino has been ordered to testify in federal court in Chicago after throwing tear gas ...
Immigration officials seek to justify use of force on Chicago-area protesters
Federal immigration officials told a judge that agents’ use of tear gas on members of the public was warranted in ...
Thousands mobilize in Chicago, across Illinois to send a message: ‘No Kings’
Tens of thousands join “No Kings” rallies in Chicago and statewide, protesting Trump-era immigration enforcement.
Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow National Guard deployment in Illinois
The Trump administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the immediate deployment of National Guard troops in ...
Illinois lawmakers condemn ICE raids in Chicago, weigh state response
Illinois lawmakers acknowledge there are limits to what the state can do as they craft a legislative response.
Appeals court allows federalization of troops but says they can’t be deployed
Legal challenges, protests ongoing as immigration enforcement continues around Chicagoland.
Veto session preview: Federal issues top of mind as lawmakers seek transit, energy solutions
Legislative leaders say they will focus on affordability issues during the fall veto session.
Judge calls feds ‘unreliable,’ temporarily blocks National Guard deployment to Illinois
The judge’s order lasts 14 days while the federal, state and local governments work on their next strategies.
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