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on July 11, 2013 in World News

Lawmaker demands the National Guard patrol the streets

            Lawmaker demands the National Guard patrol the streets of Chicago to stop gun violence The military could soon be patrolling the streets of Chicago, Illinois if a local lawmaker has her way. State Rep. Monique Davis has asked the governor to deploy the National Guard among an epidemic of violent crime. Davis, a 76-year-old Democrat who represents Chicago in the Illinois House of Representatives, said Tuesday that Gov. Pat Quinn should order both the Illinois State Police and the Illinois National Guard to assist with law enforcement efforts in her city aimed at curbing… View Article

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