WBEZ and The Chicago Sun-Times are answering your questions about immigration operations and National Guard deployments to the Chicago area.

President Donald Trump has activated the Illinois and Texas National Guards to deploy to the Chicago area. The administration says the troops will provide protect federal property and immigration agents who are carrying out Trump’s deportation campaign here. Illinois’ governor and Chicago’s mayor have denounced the deployments as an “invasion,” and are suing to block them.

We’re answering your questions about the deployments and immigration enforcement in Chicago ( submit yours here ). Here are some of the questions that are coming up the most.

How is it legal for the National Guard to just march into our city?

In justifying such deployments, the

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