City Of Aurora Announces Modified Curfew Hours
The City of Aurora announced modifications to curfew hours amid demonstrations continuing into the weekend.
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The City of Aurora announced modifications to curfew hours amid demonstrations continuing into the weekend.
Chicago is back open, at least as much as Phase 3 of the governor's reopen plan allows. But what does that really feel like?
The City said grants will be made available on an emergency basis by the Department of Planning and Development. Many business owners and community members are eager to find out if they will qualify.
We need to come together so we can make some change in this city and in this country."
They also called out Chicago Mayor Lori Lghtfoot, accusing her of defending downtown from recent violence and turning her back on neighborhoods like theirs.
It's been a long few months for businesses in Chicago. As many prepare to re-open Wednesday, others are choosing to keep their doors closed.
"We are asking African Americans to deal with the pandemic of COVID and the epidemic of racism and inequality."
Naperville is cleaning up and boarding up after protests Monday night turned violent, including an explosive device being thrown at police.
"In light of the events over the past few days we will continue to work that we have been doing directly with local chambers of commerce and business services and organization to start the reopening process."
Felice had just started a new job in March, then the pandemic hit.
The Town of Cicero is organizing a community clean up after a violent night that has left damage to businesses and streets.
The protests in Naperville began peacefully, then, looting broke out during the evening hours. A jewelry store was cleaned out.
It was an incredible weekend of violence this past weekend for the City of Chicago.
Protesters turned out in force in Lakeview and Uptown Monday evening, and the group said it wanted to stress peace.
Police Superintendent David Brown said part of the policing challenges Saturday, Sunday and Monday morning were due to orchestrated groups using strike and divert tactics.
Chicago Transit Authority service will again be suspended for the night Monday night.
"So now the community that you live in has to rebuild."
The State of Illinois is calling up 250 additional National Guard members to assist in communities beyond Chicago amid unrest in the city.
The Secretary of State's Driver Services Facilities that were scheduled to reopen Monday have been delayed until Tuesday.
"I do not understand, nor do I condone this violence and destruction. That was not a protest for the life of George Floyd. It became an opportunity for others to take advantage of the situation."
"If someone has crossed the line, we will hold them accountable, even in this moment. No excuses."
It was a violent weekend with riots, protests and looting across the city.
Illinois State Police announced several exit ramp and road closures that will continue into Monday.
Chicago Transit Authority service will resume Monday morning.
A fire was set at a liquor store overnight in the West Englewood neighborhood as riots continued.
