Federal Agents Moving In, Aldi Loses Self-Checkout, and Bears Delusion Begins

For the last few weeks, the Trump administration has increased threats to send National Guard Troops to Chicago . Now we are getting word that the administration has notified the Naval Station Great Lakes , an hour north of Chicago, that it will serve as a command station for forthcoming ICE operations during Mexican Independence Day celebrations . Axios Chicago Reporters Monica Eng and Justin Kaufmann are here with the latest updates. Plus, we are discussing the end of self-checkout at local ALDIs , Illinois’ new sports betting taxes , and the start of the Bears’ season . Migra Watch training in Pilsen this Sunday . Good News: Printers Row Lit Fest , WBEZ Morning Lineup , Movies in the Park Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter . Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Sept. 5 episode: Chicago Association of Realtors Window Nation MUBI Become a member of City Cast Chicago . Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE