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Pritzker Slams Noem, Launches Immigration Accountability Investigation

3/11/2026

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Governor JB Pritzker (D-Ill.) condemned Kristi Noem, former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary, for immigration-enforcement chaos and announced the Illinois Accountability Commission to investigate her actions.
Walz urged accountability and asked Senators to delay Noem's successor, Markwayne Mullin, until Minnesota can participate in police-shootings investigations after her transition.
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson defended Noem, stating federal officials are immune from state liability and noting arrests of criminal illegal immigrants.

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Governor JB Pritzker (D-Ill.) condemned Kristi Noem, former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary, for immigration-enforcement chaos and announced the Illinois Accountability Commission to investigate her actions.
Walz urged accountability and asked Senators to delay Noem's successor, Markwayne Mullin, until Minnesota can participate in police-shootings investigations after her transition.
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson defended Noem, stating federal officials are immune from state liability and noting arrests of criminal illegal immigrants.