Governor Greg Abbott confirmed Saturday that Texas National Guard troops deployed to Illinois in October to support the federal Operation Midway Blitz immigration enforcement have been ordered to return to the Lone Star State before Thanksgiving.
The Department of War ordered Texas and California National Guard to return to their home states, ending deployments to Chicago and Portland. The orders following intervention from activist judges who claimed there was no justification for the military’s assistance in these cities.
A migrant is accused of attacking a coworker with a concrete saw at a construction site in Chicago, Illinois.
President Trump celebrated falling crime rates in Chicago in the wake of his “Operation Midway Blitz” immigration campaign.
DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin has debunked rumors that the administration is shutting down immigration enforcement actions in Chicago.
Shots rang out in broad daylight Friday as a black Jeep driver opened fire on Border Patrol agents near 26th and Kedzie in Chicago. Agitators hurled bricks and paint cans at federal vehicles while the shooter fled the scene. The attack comes just days after Chicago and Illinois officials falsely claimed agents “stormed” a daycare—an outright lie debunked by surveillance footage. As violence against law enforcement surges, Democrat leaders continue to gaslight the public and shield lawlessness. The shooter remains at large.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials said U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) “deliberately misrepresented the facts” surrounding the arrest of a Colombian illegal alien arrested at a Chicago-area preschool. The illegal alien and her male friend driver fled from ICE officers and ran into the daycare.
A video posted on social media shows Chicago residents warmly greeting U.S. Border Patrol agents who are deployed to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers rounding up criminal aliens. The welcome stands in sharp contrast to the actions by organized anti-ICE radicals.
In a dramatic escalation of federal immigration enforcement, 400 members of the Texas National Guard arrived Tuesday at a military facility in suburban Chicago to support ICE and Border Patrol operations targeting cartel-linked fugitives and violent illegal aliens.
The commander of the Department of Homeland Security’s illegal alien operations in Los Angeles and Chicago reacted to the arrest of the man who allegedly offered a bounty for his kidnapping or murder. He stated that violent gangs are “feeling way to comfortable” in sanctuary cities like Chicago when they believe they can threaten to kidnap and kill law enforcement officers.
The WH is highlighting recent arrests of “predators” by ICE in the sanctuary city of Chicago as Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) declares certain spaces “ICE-free zones.”
Sanctuary city Chicago has reportedly ordered its police force to refuse calls for help from ICE agents who are under siege by violent protesters.
A massive illegal immigration raid in Chicago — targeting members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang — resulted in over two dozen arrests as the Trump administration makes good on its promise to keep American communities safe, despite sanctuary city policies making it difficult to do so.
Border Patrol agents in Chicago arrested a “Tren de Aragua (TdA) terrorist member” during a raid at a suburban Home Depot parking lot. The arrest came as Border Patrol ramped up its Operation Midway Blitz enforcement action in Chicago.
More than 200 Border Patrol agents descended on a Chicago Home Depot parking lot early Thursday morning in a sweeping immigration enforcement action under President Trump’s Operation Midway Blitz. The operation marked one of the largest federal deployments yet in the crackdown on criminal illegal aliens shielded by Chicago’s sanctuary policies. The early morning sweep of the home improvement store parking lot was conducted like operations that have been underway in Los Angeles in recent months.
The United States Border Patrol will add four marine patrol vessels to augment President Trump’s Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago. The addition of the patrol boats will allow the agency to access inland areas along the Chicago River from Lake Michigan.
A protest against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in suburban Chicago Friday turned into a full blown melee engulfed in clouds of tear gas as pepper balls and rubber bullets were fired to clear its entrance. One of
A group of Chicago Democrats, demoralized over their powerlessness to stop ICE from enforcing the law, have taken to street violence.
There is “no communication” between authorities in sanctuary Chicago and ICE regarding getting criminal illegal aliens off the street, Todd Lyons said.
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem joined a unit of ICE officers in Chicago in early morning arrests of criminal illegal aliens.
The Department of Homeland Security is revealing some of the “worst of the worst” criminals it has taken into custody with the first week of the Trump administration’s “Midway Blitz” in the books in Chicago.
While speaking with ABC News for a report aired on Tuesday’s “World News Tonight,” ATF Chicago Field Division Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Maniff said that in the joint operations they’re doing with ICE, they’re going after suspected TDA members
On Tuesday, ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas reported on a ridealong he took with federal agents doing enforcement actions in Chicago as part of Operation Midway Blitz and stated that “the focus today was arresting alleged violent criminals,” and
ICE is calling out Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D), whom agency officials accuse of protecting criminal illegal aliens.
