Texas Guard sent to Illinois, Homan cautions that anti-ICE language is inciting violence

Texas National Guard Deployed to Illinois for ICE Protection Tom Homan, the border czar, revealed that the Texas National Guard has begun an operation in Illinois to safeguard federal immigration agents. This comes in response to a noticeable increase in attacks against ICE personnel. “They have been actively on the ground since last night,” Homan […]
Video from the White House criticizes the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois.

White House Criticizes Illinois Leaders Amid Crime Concerns The White House intensified its conflict with Illinois Democratic leaders on Wednesday, airing a video aimed at Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker. In the video, President Donald Trump, showcasing images of police and immigration officials, labeled Chicago as “chaos.” He stated, “We have an […]
Supreme Court may support GOP representative’s challenge to Illinois mail-in voting regulations in case with significant election consequences

Supreme Court Considers Election Law Challenges WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems ready to approve various challenges from political candidates regarding election laws, a decision that could significantly shape the presidential election in 2028. Many justices indicated support for Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.), who is pushing for a lawsuit against an Illinois law that permits […]
200 Texas National Guard soldiers sent to Illinois during demonstrations

Amid ongoing anti-immigration demonstrations, the Department of Defense has confirmed that the Texas National Guard was deployed to Illinois on Tuesday. Their presence is intended to safeguard federal officials and property. According to Pentagon officials, around 200 members of the National Guard were mobilized in just the initial two months. The Department of Defense stated […]
DHS claims Illinois Governor Pritzker is sharing a range of falsehoods

DHS Accuses Illinois Governor of False Claims Regarding Federal Law Enforcement The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has criticized Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for what they describe as “false slander” over his statements about federal law enforcement’s activities in Chicago. Pritzker has released a list claiming he would “expose” what he believes are misleading federal […]
Professor faces felony battery charges following riots at an ICE facility in Illinois

University of Chicago Professor Arrested During Protest A professor at the University of Chicago was taken into custody on Friday after being linked to a violent unrest at an ICE facility in the suburbs. Eman Abdelhadi, an associate professor in the university’s Comparative Human Development department, faces multiple charges, including two counts of aggravated battery […]
White House criticizes Illinois Governor Pritzker for turning down Trump’s National Guard request

White House Criticizes Illinois Governor Over Crime Response The White House has taken aim at Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for his refusal to send the National Guard to help combat crime in Chicago. White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson described the situation as “lawlessness and chaos,” implying that Pritzker should prioritize the safety of his city. […]
Trump deploying 400 Texas National Guard soldiers to Illinois as protests against ICE persist: Pritzker

Deployment of Texas Guards in Illinois Amid Protests President Trump is sending 400 Texas State Guard troops to Illinois and several other states as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intensify, according to Governor JB Pritzker’s announcement on Sunday night. Illinois Democrats have taken issue with Trump’s characterization of the situation as an “invasion,” […]
Pritzker: 400 Texas National Guard troops are being deployed to Illinois and Oregon

Illinois Governor Criticizes Troop Deployment as “Trump Invasion” On Sunday, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker referred to the deployment of hundreds of Texas State Guard members to his state and Oregon as a “Trump invasion.” Governor Pritzker stated, “Tonight, President Trump has ordered 400 members of the Texas State Guard to go to Illinois, Oregon, and […]
Trump plans to send 300 National Guard troops from Illinois to Chicago due to ongoing violence and disorder.

National Guard Deployment in Chicago Amid Protests On October 3, 2025, President Donald Trump sanctioned the deployment of 300 National Guard members in Chicago. This decision comes as a response to escalating violence and disturbances linked to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. The situation intensified when ICE agents shot an armed woman who […]