Illinois Sues Over Guard Deployment

Federal courts will hear challenges to National Guard deployments in Chicago and San Francisco.
President Trump ordered National Guard deployment to protect federal personnel in Chicago.
500 National Guard members, 300 from Illinois and 200 from Texas, are mobilized for 60 days.
Illinois sued to block deployments as illegal and unconstitutional.
Posse Comitatus Act limits military roles in domestic law enforcement.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker seeks court intervention against the deployment.

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