1 day ago · President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a so-called “sanctuary city.” Accusing the officials of ...

22 hours ago · CHICAGO (AP) — The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that ‘sanctuary’ laws in the nation’s third-largest city “thwart” federal efforts to enforce immigration laws.. The lawsuit, which also names the state of Illinois, is the latest effort to crack down on places that limit cooperation between federal immigration agents and local police.

21 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 ...

22 hours ago · CHICAGO — 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 ...

1 day ago · On Thursday, the U.S. government filed a lawsuit against the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and Cook County, saying their sanctuary city laws obstruct President Donald Trump's immigration ...

1 day ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies. The video in this story is from a previous report. The lawsuit ...

20 hours ago · Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. ... 31 governors — including then-Indiana Gov. and now-Vice President Mike Pence and Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner ...

Dec 11, 2024 · Chicago is widely known as a sanctuary city, because it has laws in place that prohibit local officials from helping federal immigration agents enforce immigration law. Illinois has had a similar...

Oct 20, 2023 · Chicago has been a self-proclaimed sanctuary city for more than 38 years, with five mayors vowing to shield all immigrants in Chicago from federal agents, regardless of whether they are citizens, permanent residents or asylum seekers.

The lawsuit comes a day after Attorney General Pam Bondi signed a directive to limit funding to sanctuary cities. Sanctuary jurisdictions typically limit or forbid state and local law enforcement ...