When masked agents descended on a Chicago suburb, residents disrupted the operation with hollering and blaring car horns

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'We don't want you here!': See moment neighbors confront masked agents 2:17

In the quiet village of Mount Prospect, nestled just northwest of Chicago’s city limits, residents were sheltering from the cold and rain on a sleepy Sunday afternoon watching TV, scrolling through social media and enjoying midday coffee at home.

As rain pattered against windows, and trees lining the streets swayed, flurries of urgent texts began ricocheting from one end of the neighborhood to the other, and panic set in as some residents put on their shoes and hurried out the door.

A text exchange between two Mount Prospect neighbors Sunday as federal agents entered the neighborhood. Obtained