US EditionNational Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules
The 7th Circuit court blocked National Guard deployment in Illinois but allowed federalization, affecting about 500 troops amid protests at federal facilities, as legal battles continue.
- National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can't be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ruled Saturday.
- The judge said there was significant evidence that federal agents have been able to carry out their work, noting huge increases in arrests and deportations.
- Members of the National Guard do not need to return to their home states unless further ordered by a court to do so, the order says.
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Appeals court bars Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois
A federal appeals court said Saturday that it will not allow President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard in Illinois, largely preserving a ruling that had suspended his administration’s campaign to send troops into the Chicago area.
Appeals court allows federalized National Guard, but leaves block on Chicago deployment in place - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
A federal appeals court Saturday ruled that National Guard troops could remain in Illinois under federal control. But the appeals court left in place, for now, a ruling by a district court judge Thursday that bars those troops from being deployed into the streets over the objections of Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and other top Democrats in the state.
Texas National Guard can stay in Illinois but can’t activate, court says. Here’s what to know about the unit.
By Alejandro Serrano, Alex Nguyen and Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune Oct. 8, 2025 “Texas National Guard can stay in Illinois but can’t activate, court says. Here’s what to know about the unit.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsl…
US court denies Trump's deployment of troops
A federal appeals court in the US has ruled the hundreds of National Guard troops sent to Chicago can remain in Illinois but cannot be deployed, largely upholding a lower court's halt on the mobilisation by President Donald Trump as part of his mass deportation campaign.
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