Protest For Immigrant Rights Stops Traffic Downtown Near Ida B. Wells, Eisenhower Exit
"We came here for citizenship and we're not leaving until we get an answer."
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"We came here for citizenship and we're not leaving until we get an answer."
"What we want is a formal apology for these students and for them to be educated on why this was wrong."
"It's relevant to Chicago, but that does not pay people's rent."
A protest over a highly-charged surveillance video in Dolton ended with arrests Wednesday night.
Protesters lined up Thursday evening outside a Shell gas station in Dolton, demanding that it be shut down for good.
It's the second time in a year Hollingsworth has been arrested for blocking traffic on the expressway by staging an anti-violence protest.
It comes after thousands of protesters crowded downtown Chicago last week. The same is planned for this weekend.
Thousands of protesters gathered downtown Wednesday in response to the violence in Gaza and Israel.
Staff, union members and aldermen are among those concerned that Mercy won't remain a full-service hospital.
Saturday is May Day, or International Workers' Day – and that means protests in Chicago and cities around the country and beyond.
A large crowd gathered late Sunday in the area where Chicago Police shot and killed 13-year-old Adam Toledo 20 days ago.
More than a thousand supporters of Adam Toledo, the 13-year-old fatally shot by police, were making their way to Chicago's mayor's house Friday night.
Protesters gathered downtown Thursday evening following the release of videos showing Chicago Police shooting and killing 13-year-old Adam Toledo.
Protesters gathered downtown Thursday evening following the release of videos showing Chicago Police shooting and killing 13-year-old Adam Toledo.
Activists turned out Wednesday in front of the Grand Motel in the South Side's Washington Heights neighborhood, in support of a little girl who was sexually assaulted there last October.
Chicago's Asian-American community rallied Saturday against hate crimes they say have increased around the country.
Protesters marched through the downtown area early Wednesday evening, concerned about what President Donald Trump might do with regard to the election.
Northwestern University students clashed with police in a protest in downtown Evanston Saturday night.
A vigil will be held Saturday for Marcellis Stinnette, the 19-year-old shot and killed by a Waukegan police officer.
Student athletes made a house call to the state's top doctor Friday night, demanding high school teams be allowed to play fall sports despite the state's COVID-19 regulations.
Protests were held in multiple areas of Chicago Wednesday night following a grand jury's decision on the officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor in Louisville in March.
"This ruling is absolutely heartbreaking. It leaves more questions than it answers."
A day of protests in Chicago on Saturday led to police officers being injured and demonstrators arrested.
Both Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions players knelt during the National Anthem ahead of the Bears season opener at Ford Field in Detroit Sunday afternoon.
