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Less than 24 hours after federal agents intentionally plowed into an SUV and tear-gassed a crowd in a residential neighborhood on the Southeast Side, community organizers presented a clear message.
Southeast Side organizers after feds ram SUV and tear-gas crowd: 'Leave our city, you are not welcome here'
Federal agents rammed an SUV, then used pepper balls, smoke grenades and deployed several rounds of tear gas in Tuesday's incident.
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul speaks after a federal judge say she will grant "in part" a request by the state of Illinois for a temporary restraining order against the deployment of National Guard troops into the state.
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National Guard members from Texas were spotted Thursday morning at the Broadview ICE facility. The village of Broadview confirmed that late Wednesday three vans with approximately 45 Texan National Guard troops arrived at the facility, 1930 Beach St.
National Guard troops arrive at Broadview ICE facility
About 45 troops arrived late Wednesday, officials confirmed.
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Watch: In this episode of In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses the arrival of National Guard troops from Texas in Illinois, focusing on its impact on the city and the constitutionality of the President's actions. trib.al/GO2S6RA
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A woman was shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents Saturday on Chicago’s South Side, marking the second shooting since President Trump’s administration launched an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the area last month.
Federal agents shoot woman they say 'boxed in' authorities in Brighton Park
Authorities were on patrol when they were "rammed by 10 cars," according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security. One of the drivers "was armed with a semi-automatic weapon," prompting officers to open fire, DHS said.
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"Photojournalists provide an important public service in a universal language," says Sun-Times photo desk editor Ashlee Rezin. "This belief keeps me going through the hard days." trib.al/ASxzWnM
How we photographed ICE agents arresting people in the Loop and River North
And 30 other great photos from this week in news.
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