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A federal judge ordered immigration officers in Chicago to wear body cameras after seeing tear gas and aggressive tactics used against protesters.

Judge Sara Ellis said she was concerned her previous order banning certain riot control techniques against peaceful protesters wasn’t being followed.

More than 1,000 immigrants have been arrested in Chicago since September during the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operation.

CHICAGO — Federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, a judge said Thursday after seeing tear gas and other aggressive steps used against protesters.

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said she was a “little

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