Tag: Chicago Mayor
‘It’s incumbent to…push back fiercely against this tyrant’
As the Trump administration tries to exert power over American cities, Chicago has become a flashpoint where federal…
Chicago ICE raids, National Guard troops prompt new school leaflets: ‘Know your rights’
By Heather SchlitzCHICAGO (Reuters) -On a chilly morning outside Nash Elementary School in a working-class Chicago neighborhood, teachers…
As out-of-state troops arrive in Chicago, Trump wants mayor and governor ‘in jail’
When Donald Trump doesn’t like a political opponent, he doesn’t just condemn them. The president also has an…
Trump calls for jailing of Illinois leaders as court showdowns over troop deployments near
The running battle between President Donald Trump and Democratic-led cities is nearing a new inflection point, as National…
Texas National Guard members arrive in Illinois
National Guard members from Texas were at an Army training center in Illinois on Tuesday, the most visible…
ICE launches operation in Chicago despite objections from mayor and Illinois governor
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is launching an operation in Chicago targeting undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes, the…
Chicago-area residents warned federal agents may be about to arrive
A Chicago suburb has warned its residents that federal immigration agents may be present in the coming days…
Mayor blasts Trump’s threat to deploy National Guard to Chicago
CHICAGO — Chicago's mayor is defying President Donald Trump's threat to deploy the National Guard to the Windy…
Officials have been planning for weeks to send National Guard to Chicago as Trump seeks to expand crime crackdown
The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to send the National Guard to Chicago, two officials told…
Pentagon plans military deployment in Chicago, Washington Post reports
The planning, in the works for weeks, involves several options, including mobilizing at least a few thousand members…