Kristi Noem says ICE will stay “in full force” on Halloween in Chicago as DHS cites an 8,000% surge in threats against immigration officers.

The Secretary of Homeland Security suggested that immigration officers will be in full force in Illinois on Friday night.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem rejected a request from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to suspend immigration enforcement in the Chicago area during the Halloween weekend.

Following the incident, DHS head Kristi Noem denied a request from Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to pause ICE raids for Halloween.

Kristi Noem is going to spend Halloween scaring children even harder after Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker requested she give Chicago a break from ICE raids for the holiday. Asked about Pritzker’s plea on Fox News’ America Reports Thursday afternoon, Noem, 53, scoffed and doubled down on ICE activities in the city.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that immigration enforcement operations will be working in “full force” in Chicago on Halloween. In an interview on Fox News’s “America

At a briefing on Trump’s Midway Blitz immigration crackdown, Noem said calls for her agents to pause operations through Halloween were "shameful."

Kristi Noem refused JB Pritzker's appeal to pause ICE operations for Halloween, instead assuring they'll be out "in full force."