Overview
- President Donald Trump posted that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson "should be in jail."
- Responding on MSNBC, Pritzker said, "If you come for my people, you come through me. So come and get me."
- Trump claimed the Illinois leaders were failing to protect immigration agents during a crackdown on undocumented immigrants in Chicago.
- National Guard troops federalized from Texas have settled at an Illinois military base despite a lawsuit and opposition from Democratic officials.
- Reporting from Chicago describes protests and confrontations with federal agents, including two shooting incidents, a congressional candidate thrown to the ground, and the use of tear gas and pepper spray.