A Chicago protest is planned for Thursday afternoon by immigration advocates, who are calling for ICE tactical teams sent by the Trump Administration to stand down.

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Pritzker was summoned to D.C. alongside two other Democratic governors at the behest of congressional Republicans seeking answers about sanctuary state policies.

Gov. JB Pritzker is in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning, defending Illinois' sanctuary laws protecting undocumented immigrants at a hearing before Congress.Pritzker was joined by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and New York Gov.

The mayor's chief of staff said federal agents received notice to deploy to five Democrat-led cities, including Chicago — where recent actions have already drawn thousands to the streets in protest.

The governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York to testify before the House Oversight Committee, which has been investigating sanctuary jurisdictions.

Three Democratic governors are defending their responses to the migrant crisis​ and dispute claims of failing to cooperate with federal authorities, according to remarks prepared for a congressional panel.

Chicago residents protest against ICE raids and local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities.