WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois New Roundup: July 24, 2020

Racial Injustice Portland
Federal agents use crowd control munitions to disperse Black Lives Matter demonstrators during a protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse Friday, July 24, 2020, in Portland, Ore. AP Photo
Racial Injustice Portland
Federal agents use crowd control munitions to disperse Black Lives Matter demonstrators during a protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse Friday, July 24, 2020, in Portland, Ore. AP Photo

WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois New Roundup: July 24, 2020

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President Donald Trump plans to send hundreds of federal agents to Chicago. A mass shooting outside a funeral home in Auburn Gresham leaves 15 people wounded. Plus, Cook County surpasses 100,000 coronavirus cases.

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