October 16, 2025 Obama-appointed judge says she wants body cameras for federal agents amid Chicago anti-ICE clashes A federal judge has ordered ICE agents in the Chicago area to wear body cameras, citing concerns that they are not following one of her previous orders.
October 15, 2025 Blue city judge cites 'fear or obstruction' in blocking ICE courthouse arrests during court proceedings Cook County Circuit Chief Judge Timothy Evans prohibited ICE courthouse arrests as part of the Trump administration's federal immigration crackdown in Chicago.
October 15, 2025 Pam Bondi says Trump 'absolutely' has authority to invoke Insurrection Act to curb Chicago crime Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for resisting federal help with Chicago crime, saying he should beg President Donald Trump for National Guard assistance.
October 15, 2025 Illegal immigrants arrested after ramming Border Patrol in Chicago amid violent clash with protesters Two illegal migrants were taken into custody on Tuesday after crashing their vehicle into a Border Patrol vehicle in Chicago during an immigration enforcement operation.
October 14, 2025 Mexican gangs offering up to $50K bounties for ICE agent assassinations in US, DHS says Federal officials suspect Mexican criminal organizations are funding bounties up to $50,000 for killing ICE agents, with lower amounts for intelligence gathering.
October 14, 2025 Trump floats using Insurrection Act to combat Chicago crime, says Pritzker should 'beg' for his help President Donald Trump said he could legally invoke the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago, saying presidents have used it before.
October 13, 2025 Texas governor reveals reason why he and Trump have been working together so closely Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, whose National Guard troops were deployed in support of ICE, revealed the “substantive reason" why he has such a good working relationship with the president.
October 12, 2025 Vance says Pritzker should 'face some consequences' for Chicago crime rate Vice President JD Vance criticizes Gov. J.B. Pritzker over Chicago homicides as President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops against state officials' wishes.
October 11, 2025 Protesters interrupt Kamala Harris’ Chicago book tour event, forcing multiple removals Former Vice President Kamala Harris' Chicago book tour event was disrupted by multiple protesters who were removed by security during her memoir promotion.
October 11, 2025 Trump's National Guard troops can stay in Illinois but federal judge blocks deployment Federal judge restricts National Guard operations in Illinois amid President Donald Trump's suggestions about invoking the Insurrection Act for combatting crime.