Justice Dept. sues Illinois, Chicago over immigration enforcement
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Justice Dept. sues Illinois, Chicago over immigration enforcement
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It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.