Illinois, Trump and Chicago

Justice Department sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration enforcement
It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Trump Justice Department sues Illinois and city of Chicago over immigration laws
Federal officials are asking a judge to bar the Illinois, Chicago, Cook County and the Cook County Sheriff from using local laws that protect migrants to hamper law enforcement.
Trump Administration Sues Illinois Leaders Over Immigration Enforcement
The suit asserts that sanctuary laws in Chicago, Cook County and Illinois have obstructed federal efforts to enforce immigration policy.
US sues Illinois and Chicago for impeding Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department accused the Democratic strongholds of unlawfully interfering with Trump's crackdown and seeking a court order blocking so-called sanctuary laws.
Illinois, Chicago sued by Trump administration over immigration laws that 'thwart' feds
The Trump administration has sued Illinois and Chicago, alleging its laws are impeding on federal efforts to enforce immigration laws.
Trump admin sues New York over immigration enforcement
US President Donald Trump's administration filed a lawsuit against New York on Wednesday accusing the Democratic-ruled state of hindering federal efforts to crack down on undocumented migrants. "It's unconstitutional,
Attorney general says US sues New York officials over immigration enforcement
The U.S. Justice Department has sued New York state officials over alleged failures to enforce federal immigration law, Attorney General Pam Bondi told reporters on Wednesday. Bondi said the lawsuit,
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How Are Chicago Schools Responding to Increased Immigration Enforcement?
In Pilsen, a predominantly Latino neighborhood and historically a neighborhood where Mexican families have immigrated to, a ...
‘They will not break us’: Chicago becomes an epicenter of resistance amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown grips the Chicago area in fear, a burgeoning resistance movement has also ...
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As Chicago strengthens immigrant protections, downstate officials split on sanctuary laws
SPRINGFIELD – As the Trump administration has begun enacting mass deportations in recent weeks, activists and public ...
‘Don’t want to go back’: Asylum seekers face deportation anxiety in Chicago
“I’m scared, and I don’t want to go back to Mexico,” said Edith Sanchez Delacruz, the 12-year-old daughter of Briseda Delacruz, who is part of a Waukegan family seeking asylum. United Giving Hope ...
Trump's immigration crackdown ripples across the US
ABC News correspondents deployed across the U.S. to see the varying impacts of the Trump administration's crackdown.
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Trump’s immigration arrests in Chicago raise questions about 4th Amendment violations
President Donald Trump has said his administration is targeting dangerous criminals for immigration arrests, but attorneys ...
Some states ramp up pressure on local law enforcement to aid immigration efforts
The DOJ's lawsuit against Chicago's sanctuary laws is the most visible effort to force local police to help with immigration enforcement. But the more serious pressure is coming from states. Support ...