In a memo obtained by the Associated Press, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove directed federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of enforcement of immigration laws under President Donald Trump's administration.
Illinois will joins several other states to stand against President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement plan.
A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. President Donald Trump pardoned or ordered cases dropped against everyone charged in the insurrection.
The BriefFederal prosecutors are directed to investigate state and local officials who impede immigration laws.The memo outlines a shift in priorities, emphasizing aggressive prosecution of immigration violations.
The DOJ memo, issued shortly after Trump signed a slew of executive orders related to immigration, also mentioned a “Sanctuary Cities enforcement working group” operating under the Department of Justice, which will identify and challenge state and local policies that are “inconsistent” with Trump’s immigration plans.
Walgreens Boots Alliance, one of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States, is facing a civil complaint filed by the Justice Department in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration
A Republican state senator says migrant sanctuary policies enacted by Illinois Democrats are “getting people killed.” Illinois law prohibits local and state law enforcement from communicating or assisting federal immigration authorities.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a memo to its civil ... of State Police alleging Civil Rights Act violations. "The United States claims MDSP violated Title VII when it used a certain ...
After Roe v. Wade was overturned, LaDonna Prince decided to move her abortion clinic from Indiana, where abortion became banned, to a town just over the border in Illinois, where abortion is legal.
Accusations of weaponizing the U.S. Department of Justice were hurled by Republicans and Democrats during the confirmation hearing of Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi Wednesday.
The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions over a period of several years.