Summary
Illinois officials plan to go to court to stop the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago. President Trump ordered the troops to protect federal property in the city.
Key Facts
- Illinois is challenging the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago.
- The legal challenge will take place in court on Thursday.
- President Trump requested the deployment to protect federal property.
- State officials argue that the deployment is illegal.
- Hundreds of National Guard troops are already in Chicago for this purpose.