Illinois braces for possible National Guard arrival while lawsuit challenging deployment simmers
- Posted on October 7, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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Illinois braces for possible National Guard arrival while lawsuit challenging deployment simmers

Officials in Illinois braced Tuesday for the possible arrival of the National Guard while a legal challenge to President Donald Trump's plan to send hundreds of troops to the Chicago area still simmers and critics vigorously pan the deployment as an assault on the city.