CHICAGO (WLS) — Federal investigators knew well before 9/11 that Chicago was on Al Qaeda’s hit list that fateful day. Afterward, SEAL Team raids on caves in Afghanistan turned up terrorist papers that had Chicago as a 9/11 target.

Now, the newly installed special agent in charge of Chicago’s FBI division told the I-Team there are “enduring” terror threats in the city to this day but authorities are prepared with security safeguards against a potential attack.

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