CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Federal agents outfitted in full military gear flooded downtown Chicago on Sunday, prompting a rebuke from Gov. JB Pritzker.

Dozens of agents in full tactical gear were seen patrolling some of Chicago's busiest tourism and shopping areas, part of a surge of immigration enforcement that began earlier this month.

President Donald Trump said the troops were part of a move that also included sending 200 National Guard to "protect War ravaged Portland," in Oregon, and deploying to Memphis, Tennessee.

Trump has spoken about sending the National Guard to Chicago, but has not yet done so.

The agents on Sunday marched along Michigan Avenue, the Chicago River, and upscale neighborhoods, where activists blew whistles and shouted at them.

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