CPD officers stand in front federal officers in the Brighton Park neighborhood of Chicago, after protesters learned that US Border Patrol shot a woman Saturday morning on Chicago's Southwest Side. (AP)

The US Department of Homeland Security has said that Border Patrol agents shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday amid scores of protesters demonstrating against federal immigration agents on the city’s southwest side. The incident took place in Chicago’s suburb of Broadview, where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility’s office is situated.

A statement by the homeland department’s spokesperson said that no law enforcement officials were seriously injured in the incident. The incident involved a group of protesters, including the woman ramming cars into vehicles used by U

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