Tear gas still hung in the air while Albany Park neighbors and elected officials hugged and cried, processing the scene they had just witnessed Sunday afternoon — at least four vehicles full of federal agents had taken a man and tear gassed their neighborhood as residents responded.

A man spoke to Chicago police officers in the 3200 block of West Wilson while his hands bled after being shoved to the ground by federal agents.

“We chased federal agents out of Albany Park today,” one person shouted to a cheer from the dozens of residents who were out on the street.

Then a whistle blew several blocks over, followed by shouts. Minutes later, there were more.

Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez (33rd) led the crowd of rapid responders, some on bikes and others with dogs, as she sprinted toward ea

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