State officials offer measured approval of Chicago federal agent surge

State leaders on Wednesday gave tentative support to a Trump administration plan to send more than 200 federal agents to Chicago, although officials said they would also be on guard for any violations of civil liberties.In a news conference Wednesday, President DonaldTrump formally announced that Operation Legend, a federal initiative boosting law enforcement efforts in Kansas City, Mo., was expanding to other cities including Chicago.U.S. Attorney General William Barr […]