Republican Leader Urges Chicago to Bring in National Guard, Lightfoot Says No – NBC5 (Chicago)

When asked about whether he offered to send in the Illinois National Guard to the city, Pritzker said the state police is doing everything it can to support the city, as it did during protests and looting earlier this summer. "Everything and anything that we're asked to do, we'll be helpful with."
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Richard Poo Millersky
5 years ago

Jim Durkin doesn’t represent Chicago and has no say whatsoever. ?

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William T. Sherman
5 years ago

I am appalled. Any other place where hundreds of miscreants ransack entire neighborhoods and steal upwards of millions of dollars of inventory would call that incident a terrorist attack. If this doesn’t need federal resources/national guard, can you please inform the people of Chicago what would? An all out civil war?

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