Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

Mini armies, everywhere. Since 2006, police in Winthrop Harbor, Ill., a village of 6,700 along the shore of Lake Michigan, has received 10 helicopters, one mine-resistant armored vehicle and two Humvees, and other equipment, worth more than $6.5 million. themarshallproject.org/2014/12/03/the-pentagon-finally-details-its-weapons-for-cops-giveaway