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A federal grand jury is investigating the chaos that ensued in Evanston after U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents detained three citizens after an Oct. 31 collision between the agents’ SUV and a woman driving a red sedan, documents obtained in a records request show.

The City of Evanston received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice on Nov. 4, ordering its police department to release vehicle accident reports, body-worn camera video and any other recordings involving federal law enforcement officers and the public on Oct. 31. The subpoena also demanded that Evanston’s police record keeper testify before a grand jury on Nov. 19 at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse.

No charges have been filed.

The subpoena, signed by Assistant U.S. At

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