National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump’s latest move to send troops to cities
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
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3 developments- Oct 6, 2025Pritzker says Trump is ordering Texas National Guard members to Illinois
- Oct 7, 2025National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump's latest move to send troops to cities
- Oct 9, 2025Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says
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Quiet for 355 daysLast development · Oct 9, 2025 — Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says
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