Two criminal illegal aliens were arrested Thursday after they led law enforcement on a high-speed chase before fleeing into a high school in the Chicago suburb of Gurnee.
Federal agents have launched a sweeping crackdown in the Chicago area on individuals accused of obstructing immigration enforcement, including a congressional candidate and multiple protesters.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) floated the possibility that Democrats may seek criminal charges against federal immigration officials for enforcing U.S. immigration laws within his state. In a television interview this week, Pritzker claimed that, although prosecutions may not happen immediately, they could be pursued after the Trump administration—while the statute of limitations still allows.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues to arrest violent criminal illegal aliens across the United States even as the federal government remains shut down. Despite the funding impasse driven by Democrat demands, ICE officers have carried out multiple operations targeting foreign nationals convicted of serious crimes, including child sexual assault, manslaughter, and domestic violence.
A surge in violent threats and attacks against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents has led to dozens of arrests nationwide in the past two weeks. High-profile arrests in Texas, Ohio, and Washington, D.C. illustrate what ICE officials say is a growing and dangerous trend fueled by anti-law enforcement rhetoric.
ICE agents have begun conducting immigration enforcement operations at courthouses nationwide, targeting illegal immigrants during scheduled court appearances. The enforcement actions follow President Donald Trump’s directive to increase daily arrests, reversing the previous administration’s policies.
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell has come under fire after his office released the names of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, a move critics say endangers law enforcement and aids criminal gangs.
