ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- In recent weeks all eyes have been on Chicago. Governor Pritzker and Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson have made it clear, they don’t want troops or federal agents in the city.

But some Illinois Republicans are singing a different tune.

“Brandon Johnson, JB Pritzker and the liberal media and other pro crime advocates have tried to make this conversation about everything but the truth. The truth is pretty doggone simple. People are unsafe, and apparently the Democrats are totally fine with that,” Chris Miller with the Illinois Freedom Caucus said.

Miller and his fellow Freedom Caucus members are the latest in-state officials to call on Pritzker to take Trump up on his offer of assistance.

They argue that whether it is for immigration or high crime, Chicago needs help th

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