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 ...
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Pritzker forms independent commission to document misconduct of federal agents
The commission will document apparent abuses by federal immigration agents.
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 ...
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.
Court scrutiny of ICE mounts as judge rules warrantless arrests violated order
Federal courts have increasingly become the state’s main front for resistance to federal shows of force.
Illinois sues to block Trump’s National Guard deployment to Chicago
The Trump administration announced plans to activate the National Guard in Chicago over the weekend.
Over Pritzker’s objections, Trump sending 300 National Guardsmen to Chicago, governor says
The expected deployment of 300 troops comes at federal ICE agents have ramped up enforcement in the Chicago area.
New lawsuits against Trump’s immigration actions continue to take shape
Illinois is gearing up for a court battle in anticipation of the federal government sending troops to Chicago.
As Illinois congressional delegation seeks answers, ICE cancels meeting
Illinois members of Congress are pushing ICE for answers about operations in the Chicago area and conditions for detainees at ...
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