DHS Deploys Military and National Guard Troops to Illinois Amid Immigration Crackdown

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The Trump administration has requested 100 military troops to be deployed in Illinois to protect ICE personnel and facilities, prompting strong opposition from Governor Pritzker and local leaders who see it as an unwarranted militarization and a potential provocation, with Illinois considering legal action against the move.
- Pritzker: DHS will deploy 100 'military troops' to Illinois, citing need to protect ICE officers Chicago Sun-Times
- ICE in Chicago: DHS requests military deployment to Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker says during press conference today ABC7 Chicago
- Trump Administration Will Deploy 100 National Guard Troops to Illinois The New York Times
- Feds march into downtown Chicago; top border agent says people are arrested based on ‘how they look’ WBEZ Chicago
- Mother, children detained by ICE at Millennium Park Sunday held at O’Hare with other families: ‘We never imagined’ Chicago Tribune
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