IL-AG v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security allegedly deployed Customs and Border Protection (CPB) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Illinois, who allegedly used tactics exceeding their statutory authority, including dispersing tear gas without warning, scanning biometric information of Illinois residents, and entering private property without a warrant. According to IL-AG, these agents allegedly arrested hundreds without warrants, questioned hundreds more, and unleashed chemical weapons upon residents.

Summary generated from official Illinois Attorney General press release