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Illinois Congress Members on Federal Troops in Chicago

We speak with Illinois U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Mike Quigley and Rodney Davis.

Aired 07/21/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Illinois Congress Members on Federal Troops in Chicago

Clip: 7/21/2020 | 7m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

We speak with Illinois U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Mike Quigley and Rodney Davis.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot sought to calm fears Tuesday that President Donald Trump plans to send 150 unidentified, secret federal agents to crack down on surging crime and violent protests in Chicago. Illinois U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Mike Quigley and Rodney Davis weigh in in part one of our discussion.

Aired 07/21/2020 | Rating NR

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