Chicago and Illinois sue to stop Trump’s Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling

Illinois leaders went to court Monday to stop President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, ...

Federal judge declines to immediately block National Guard deployment in Illinois

Illinois asked a judge to block the Trump administration from federalizing the Illinois National Guard and from sending Guard ...

Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act to deploy National Guard to Illinois

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, in a press conference, accused Trump of unnecessarily escalating tensions by attempting to add National Guard troops to heavily armed federal police from Immigration and ...

Law and order or government overreach? President Trump’s National Guard plan faces revolt, lawsuits

President Trump's decision to deploy National Guard troops in response to violent protests faces legal challenges from state ...