Charlie Kirk is a native of the Chicago suburbs. Gov. Pritzker is among those reacting.
“They’re profiling,” he said of federal agents. “My wife and I went to a wedding and I told my wife, ‘Bring your citizenship papers.’”
Pritzker says Trump’s actions are “not normal” and “anti-American.”
“This ICE operation will target the criminal illegal aliens who flocked to Chicago and Illinois because they knew Governor (JB) Pritzker and his sanctuary policies would protect them and allow them to roam free on American streets,” said a statement from DHS.
“Let’s make it clear: the President of the United States essentially just declared war on a major city in his own nation,” Duckworth told CBS.
“You need to start telling people about your whereabouts, so you don’t disappear,” Hatch said during Sunday services at New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church.
Chicago officials repeatedly reaffirmed the city’s so-called sanctuary policies that have been place for four decades.
Although details about the promised Chicago operation have been sparse, local opposition is already widespread and is building in the suburbs. State and city leaders have said they plan to sue the Trump administration.
In the lead-up to Acutis’ canonization on Sunday, it’s all Acutis, all the time at the Blessed Carlo Acutis Parish and school in Chicago.
Illinois is included in the reported investigation.