Law enforcement operating in California, including ICE, will be prohibited from wearing masks in the state beginning January 2026.

One of the bills will prohibit local and federal authorities from wearing masks while on duty, with some exceptions.

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court cleared the way for federal immigration enforcement raids in California after advocacy groups challenged them.

WBEZ and The Chicago Sun-Times are answering your questions about immigration operations in the city, and President Donald Trump’s threats to send the National Guard here. The T

California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Trump Administration and on Sept. 2, a federal judge ruled the deployments violated the Posse Comitatus Act, an 1878 law that says the U.S. military cannot be used to enforce domestic laws inside the United States, unless Congress or the Constitution specifically allows it.

The Virginia National Guard mobilized 40 troops this week to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with non-law enforcement duties.