Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a press conference with Texas Democrats at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades union hall in Aurora, Ill., on Aug. 5, 2025. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said on Sept. 29 that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had requested that the Pentagon deploy 100 troops to the state amid federal immigration enforcement operations in Chicago.
Speaking at a press conference, Pritzker said the Illinois National Guard had been informed that the DHS sent a memo to the Department of War requesting the deployment of “military personnel” to Illinois.
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