A federal appeals court on Saturday partially restored President Trump's control of the National Guard in Chicago and across Illinois but prevented him from being able to actually deploy service members in the Prairie State.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit granted the Trump administration's request for an administrative stay in part, meaning the president is allowed to federalize the National Guard in Illinois. The appeals court, however, denied the administration's request to be able to deploy the National Guard. Unless further ordered by the court to do so, troops do not need to return to their home states, the order also reads.

U.S. District Judge April Perry, an appointee of former President Biden, previously blocked the administration's use of the National Guard on Thu

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