Illinois and Chicago sued the Trump administration to block it from sending National Guard troops to the city.

The federal complaint named Trump, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the Department of War, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and her department, Secretary of the U.S. Army Daniel P. Driscoll and the U.S. Army itself, claiming that the defendants have a “long history of animus” towards Illinois, Chicago and their leaders.

Pritzker said Illinois will use “every lever at our disposal to resist this power grab and get Noem’s thugs the hell out of Chicago.”

Gov. Pritzker said DHS Secretary Kristi Noem "should no longer be able to step foot" in Illinois without accountability "for the Trump Administration's gross misconduct" amid reports she'll be here Friday.

Governor J.B. Pritzker says he doesn't know what happened in Chicago during an incident Saturday where ICE agents allege their vehicles were "boxed in" by up to ten cars and then "rammed." DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin says Chicago police were ordered to stand down and did nothing to secure the scene,

Kristi Noem says she was denied entry to an Illinois government building for a bathroom break while federal agents arrested protesters at a nearby immigration facility.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker denounced the Trump administration’s deployment of armed Border Patrol and immigration officers, some wearing masks, in Chicago and other parts of the state at a news conference Monday.

CHICAGO This week, Governor Pritzker hosted an event at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine with public health experts focused on critical