| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 28, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 28, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/01/28/national-guard-deployment-chicago-cost-21m-congressional-budget-office-says |
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The decision by the Trump administration to send 375 members of the Texas and
Illinois National Guard to Chicago cost taxpayers $21 million, according to a
new report by the Congressional Budget Office.
In all, President Donald Trump’s decision to send federalized National Guard
troops to Chicago; ...