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Gov. JB Pritzker’s win on National Guard could be short-lived as Trump keeps pulling levers of power

Gov. JB Pritzker, center, arrives at a rally at Federal Plaza in Chicago on Oct. 8, 2025, to speak in opposition to the federal shutdown and recent actions on immigration by the Trump administration. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune)
Gov. JB Pritzker, center, arrives at a rally at Federal Plaza in Chicago on Oct. 8, 2025, to speak in opposition to the federal shutdown and recent actions on immigration by the Trump administration. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune)
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The nation has been given a split screen view of Chicago.

On one side, President Donald Trump declares the city a war-torn “hellhole” requiring deployment of National Guard troops to help enforce his administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement efforts as the Department of Homeland Security posts propaganda videos on social media.

On the other, more than a million people, largely tourists fro ...

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