19 hours ago · SPRINGFIELD – President Donald Trump’s administration went to court Thursday to challenge sanctuary policies in the state of Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago that limit the powers of state and local police to assist federal law enforcement on immigration-related matters. “The challenged provisions of Illinois, Chicago, and …

20 hours ago · The Trump administration filed suit in a Chicago federal court on Thursday, alleging that sanctuary laws in Illinois, Chicago and Cook County are obstructing the federal government’s ability to ...

21 hours ago · The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

19 hours ago · In a statement on X, Cook County Board of Commissioners President Toni Preckwinkle called out the Trump administration for engaging in bullying tactics that undermine “programs and policies that protect working families, immigrants, and the most vulnerable among us.” “Cook County will stand firm in its commitment to justice and equity.

20 hours ago · The Trump administration is suing Chicago over what are known as sanctuary laws. The administration claims the nation’s third-largest city “thwarts” federal efforts to enforce immigration laws. ... The lawsuit also names Cook County, where Chicago is located, and its sheriff. Messages left Thursday for Cook County Board President Toni ...

19 hours ago · The Trump administration sued Chicago and the state of Illinois on Thursday alleging that ‘sanctuary’ laws in the nation’s third-largest city “thwart” federal efforts to enforce immigration laws. ... The lawsuit also names Cook County, where Chicago is …

17 hours ago · The lawsuit specifically references Illinois’ "Trust Act," Chicago’s “Welcoming City Ordinance” and Cook County’s “Policy for Responding to ICE Detainers.” The Illinois Trust Act ...

20 hours ago · The Trump administration Thursday asked a federal judge to invalidate the state, city and county laws designed to protect undocumented immigrants by prohibiting state local law enforcement officials from helping federal agents. The lawsuit names Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Gov. J.B ...

20 hours ago · CHICAGO (CN) — The Trump administration filed a federal lawsuit against Illinois, Chicago and Cook County on Thursday morning, claiming local laws designed to protect immigrants violate the constitution. The lawsuit declares a "national crisis" of illegal immigration and asserts a need to enforce federal immigration laws.

21 hours ago · CHICAGO — The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, the City of Chicago and Cook County over its sanctuary status. The complaint was filed in federal court in Chicago. It ...