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CHICAGO (AP) — Eight people were killed and 50 others were wounded over the Labor Day weekend in dozens of shootings in Chicago, where President Donald Trump has seized on crime to try to justify a greater federal role on the city’s streets. The toll highlights Chicago’s persistent struggle with gun violence and reveals a grim reality: spikes in shootings …

Topline President Donald Trump said Tuesday he’ll send National Guard troops to Chicago— with or without Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s approval—and Baltimore, though it’s unclear how or when the deployments will happen. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House on September 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from state and local officials in both cities. Asked by reporters in the Oval Office about sending National Guard troops to Chicago, Trump said, “We’re going in,” but added, “I didn’t say when.” “I …

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker confirmed federal immigration agents will be coming to Chicago soon, citing a phone call he received from the federal government. In an exclusive interview with NBC Chicago, Pritzker said after weeks of hearing no communication from the Trump administration, his team received a phone call, but not from the president himself. The phone call, made to …

Trump amps up rhetoric toward Chicago as Democrats prepare for showdown  The Washington Post Chicago braces for potential National Guard deployment as President Donald Trump points to violent weekend  ABC7 Chicago Trump vows to take on crime in Chicago ‘fast’ after violent Labor Day weekend  ABC News At least 54 people shot, 7 fatally, during Labor Day weekend in Chicago  NBC 5 Chicago 9 …

Expert: Violent Labor Day weekend could be used as justification for troop deployment to Chicago Expert: Violent Labor Day weekend could be used as justification for troop deployment to Chicago 02:46 At least seven people were killed and 48 others were hurt in shootings across Chicago during Labor Day weekend, according to police.  The ages of the victims range from …

CHICAGO (WLS) — A surge of immigration agents could start as soon as Tuesday in Chicago. The city has been bracing for an ICE surge or the possibility of National Guard troops. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago is preparing to be the base of operations for more ICE …

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In Chicago, thousands protest against threat of ICE, National Guard deployment  Reuters Chicago Labor Day march 2025: Mayor Brandon Johnson joins unions for ‘Workers over billionaires’ protest at Haymarket Memorial  ABC7 Chicago Mayor Johnson chants ‘no federal troops in Chicago’ at Labor Day protest  NBC 5 Chicago Organizers in Chicago shift Labor Day rally to protest looming federal takeover  MSNBC News Chicago Labor Day …

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) — A group of parishioners out of Waukegan led a prayer vigil at Naval Station Great Lakes on Sunday. Meanwhile, Gov. JB Pritzker continued to push back on President Donald Trump’s apparent plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Taking their Sunday services from Waukegan’s …