CHICAGO (WTVO) — CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday continued to condemn the federal government’s immigration enforcement actions in Chicago.
In a Facebook post published Thursday afternoon, Pritzker accused to the Trump administration of violating the United States Constitution.
"We stand together — elected officials, business leaders, the faith community, law enforcement, educators, and more — in our opposition to the abuses of power by Donald Trump's administration," the governor posted. "We're telling this unwarranted and unconstitutional occupation to stay out of Chicago."
Earlier this week, Pritzker told reporters ICE's operations in the Windy City have nothing to do with law and order. The governor accused federal agents of shaking down citizens for "not being white.