CHICAGO — The mounting tensions between immigration officials and residents across the Chicago area are poised to come to a head Tuesday when top U.S. Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino personally appears in federal court, following a judge’s order.

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis ordered Friday that the government “produce Defendant Gregory Bovino, in person, for this hearing” after Bovino and immigration agents were captured on video and in photos deploying chemical agents in numerous residential neighborhoods here.

Ellis had issued a temporary restraining order dictating that immigration authorities must curb such tactics when they are not under threat, particularly where the general public could be affected. She also ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Pat

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