CHICAGO (WLS) -- Questions remain after the announcement that the federal government plans to send military personnel to the Chicago area.

This news comes days after dozens of armed federal agents were seen patrolling streets in downtown Chicago and Tuesday morning, federal agents were seen in the South Shore neighborhood.

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Governor JB Pritzker and other elected leaders believe the ramped-up immigrant enforcement is meant to intimidate.

This comes as overnight dozens of federal agents could be seen surrounding an apartment building in the city's South Shore neighborhood.

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Video shows agents dressed in military gear near 75t

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