{"id":55946,"date":"2025-10-23T14:56:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/illinois-warns-immigration-officers-tampering-with-license-plates-is-illegal\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:56:02","slug":"illinois-warns-immigration-officers-tampering-with-license-plates-is-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/illinois-warns-immigration-officers-tampering-with-license-plates-is-illegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois warns immigration officers tampering with license plates is illegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hotline introduced to report on agents\u2019 vehicles with invalid or altered plates after one said they were changed everyday in video<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/oct\/23\/trump-san-francisco-federal-agents-white-house-ice-immigration-latest-news-updates\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Illinois officials have issued a warning to federal immigration agents that tampering with or swapping license plates is against state law and will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Illinois secretary of state Alexi Giannoulias unveiled a new initiative called the \u201cPlate Watch\u201d hotline, encouraging residents to report cases in which law enforcement vehicles appear to be using invalid or altered plates to evade identification during federal immigration raids.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/oct\/23\/illinois-ice-license-plates-illegal-hotline\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hotline introduced to report on agents\u2019 vehicles with invalid or altered plates after one said they were changed everyday in video US politics live \u2013 latest updates Illinois officials have issued a warning to federal immigration agents that tampering with or swapping license plates is against state law and will not be tolerated. On Wednesday, &#8230; <a title=\"Illinois warns immigration officers tampering with license plates is illegal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/23\/illinois-warns-immigration-officers-tampering-with-license-plates-is-illegal\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Illinois warns immigration officers tampering with license plates is illegal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}