Federal Agents Deploy Tear Gas in Clash With Chicago Protesters

ICE Agents Disperse Protesters with Tear Gas After High-Speed Chase in Chicago

In Chicago, ICE agents were involved in a high-speed chase to pursue an individual. The federal agents then arrested the person in a residential street when protesters gathered in the area. ICE agents used tear gas to disperse the crowd. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called the treatment of the protesters “abominable,” saying they were simply “holding signs and expressing themselves.” Meanwhile, Facebook is suspending the popular ICE Sighting-Ch…

'Terrifying Escalation' as Trump's Federal Troops Bring War-Like Scenes and Chaos to Chicago

Federal immigration enforcement officials escalate operations in Chicago, sparking violent clashes with protesters. Gov. Pritzker demands accountability.

Are the Streets of Chicago Showing Us the Future of American Democracy?

ShareYesterday, here in Chicago, where I am today, America caught a glimpse of its possible future, and it was terrifying. Federal agents, dressed like soldiers and armed with the weapons of war, rammed a civilian vehicle on 105th Street, using a maneuver outlawed by Chicago police, and then fired tear gas into a crowd of bystanders and local officers. The air filled with smoke and screams as parents fled with babies in their arms, teenagers wer…

Federal Agents Tear-Gas Chicago Police Officers—Again

The move violates a judge’s order telling federal agents to rein in excessive force.

Federal Agents Deploy Tear Gas in Clash With Chicago Protesters

Tensions are running high in multiple cities in response to ICE raids, with clashes on the streets of Chicago getting heated between protesters and federal agents who deployed tear gas, exposing some in the crowd. The dramatic confrontations come as Homeland Security officials say Mexican drug cartels are now offering cash bounties to target ICE officers and other high-ranking officials. NBC’s Shaquille Brewster reports for TODAY.

13 police officers 'exposed to chemical agents' after Trump officials deploy teargas on crowd

Thirteen Chicago police officers were exposed to tear gas deployed by federal agents Tuesday during a protest in the Brighton Park neighborhood, highlighting growing tensions between local and federal law enforcement agencies.The incident occurred when individuals began throwing objects at federal agents. In response, the Chicago Police Department reported that federal agents deployed tear gas into the street. As a result, 13 of their own office…