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(NewsNation) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker volition motion an enforcement bid connected Thursday successful effect to federal deployments successful the state.
You tin ticker the signing connected this leafage astatine 9 a.m. CT.
The bid volition "pursue accountability for the radical of Illinois amid the national deployments," according to the governor's office. This comes rising tensions successful the authorities arsenic demonstrators telephone for much accountability from national agents conducting ICE operations.
Earlier this period an Illinois justice ordered national officers to deterioration assemblage cameras during migration operations, citing increasing concerns over clashes with protesters extracurricular connected ICE processing installation successful Broadview. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued the order, saying she was startled by reports that agents utilized teardrop state during confrontations with the public.
A Justice Department lawyer said not each officers are equipped with cameras and that the ongoing authorities shutdown would marque it hard to comply.
