At a briefing on Trump’s Midway Blitz immigration crackdown, Noem said calls for her agents to pause operations through Halloween were "shameful."

Noem also announced federal agents arrested dozens of undocumented immigrants across the Indiana border with commercial driver’s licenses, including some with Illinois CDLs.

During a news conference Thursday, Gov. JB Pritzker slammed federal agents' targeting of people without criminal records and using tear gas on neighborhood streets.

Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered a speech on the Senate floor to again denounce the Trump Administration’s cruel so-called “Operation Midway Blitz” in the Chicago area,

Families and city leaders are scrambling to make Halloween and the Day of the Dead celebrations safe for children caught up in aggressive immigration raids.

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks in Springfield Thursday, Oct. 30, calling on Homeland Security to pause Operation Midway Blitz for the Halloween weekend, saying the families and children of Illinois need "a break.

Hundreds of students from Little Village Lawndale High School staged a walkout and protest march opposing Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.