Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration policies
The federal lawsuit is the first by Trump's Department of Justice against states or municipalities that have sanctuary city policies in effect.
Trump administration sues Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary immigration laws
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.
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.
Justice Dept. 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 administration sues Chicago, state of Illinois over sanctuary laws — and vows more lawsuits to come
This lawsuit will put the spotlight on obstruction by state and local officials and their refusal to support the administration and compliance with the law,” a DOJ official told The
Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies
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 obstructing its immigration crackdown.
US Government Sues Illinois and Chicago for Impeding Immigration Efforts
The U.S. government sued Illinois and the city of Chicago on Thursday, accusing them of impeding the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies. Citing a national emergency declared by President Donald Trump on Inauguration Day,
Trump administration sues Chicago in latest crackdown on sanctuary cities
As part of President Trump's immigration crackdown, his administration is suing Chicago and Illinois over what are known as sanctuary laws.
Trump DOJ slaps Illinois, Chicago with lawsuit over sanctuary laws
The Trump administration on Thursday sued the city of Chicago and state of Illinois for allegedly interfering with immigration enforcement.
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