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Prairie Gates

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5. North Chicago is quite a ways from Chicago

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Aug 27, 2025, 11:18 PM

Aug 27

The Naval Station Great Lakes is a hike from downtown Chicago, much less the South and West Sides. It's practically in Wisconsin.

Are they going to be patrolling the North Side? Wrigleyville? Lincoln Park? Ravenswood? I hear the crime wave in North Center is off the charts...

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ICE asks for access to Chicago-area Navy base to assist operations [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 27 OP

Chicago has a very large number of moniss Aug 27 #1

And I unfortunately can see a lot of gangs gather to specifically target slightlv Aug 27 #2

Excellent point and yes I do expect the moniss Aug 27 #4

My husband and I had stayed at the Naval Station in Guerney a number of times while on trips. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 27 #3

North Chicago is quite a ways from Chicago Prairie Gates Aug 27 #5