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The federal government is looking into buying more property in Chicago to continue conducting federal law enforcement efforts.

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is getting more property in Chicago for federal law enforcement efforts, according to Secretary Kristi Noem.

DHS has been at the frontlines of enforcing federal immigration law in Chicago and the surrounding area, where violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has occurred. During a cabinet meeting Thursday, Noem told President Donlad Trump her agency is working to secure federal facilities after increased attacks on federal law enforcement.

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