Gov. Pritzker to talk on impact of 'Operation Midway Blitz' in Chicago
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team 
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 1:56PM
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Governor JB Pritzker will talk about the impact of "Operation Midway Blitz" in Chicago on Tuesday.
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A UIC study released last week found the operation cost Cook County more than $1.26 billion in restaurant and retail activity.
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Pritzker will host a press conference at 11 a .m. at the La Villita Community Church at 2300 S. Millard Avenue.
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