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Illinois congressman talks about the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago

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By A Martínez

Published October 9, 2025 at 4:51 AM EDT

NPR speaks with Democratic Congressman Mike Quigley of Illinois as 500 National Guard troops prepare to touch down in Chicago against the wishes of state and city officials.

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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