Illinois Accountability Commission investigates federal agents’ use of chemical weapons in Chicagoland

CHICAGO (WGN) – A new commission meant to create a public record of the conduct of federal agents in Chicagoland met for the first time Thursday.

The Illinois Accountability Commission held a public hearing in Little Village, where agents have clashed with residents multiple times in the past.

The meeting lasted for about three hours and focused on chemical weapons used by federal agents, such as tear gas and pepper balls…

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