Video shows person vandalizing Uptown Palestinian Café
A vandal targeted the Nabala Café in the 4600 block of North Broadway around 5:30 a.m. Friday, smashing four windows.
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A vandal targeted the Nabala Café in the 4600 block of North Broadway around 5:30 a.m. Friday, smashing four windows.
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Chicago police continue to investigate this incident but have not classified it as a hate crime.
A week after a Palestinian-owned cafe on Chicago's North Side was vandalized, support poured into the business. More than 100 customers showed up at the cafe after the owner said it was targeted for displaying a Palestinian flag in the window. Chicago police continue to investigate this incident but have not classified it as a hate crime.
Sunday evening, a local restaurant that was recently vandalized received a show of support. A window was shattered, and no one is in custody.
Chicago police would not say if the vandalism was being investigated as a hate crime.
A Palestinian Chicago coffee shop owner spent Labor Day cleaning up broken glass after someone vandalized his Palestinian flag display overnight.
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Schneider, a Democrat from Illinois, called the vandalism "a vile act of hate."
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The fountain will be closed until further notice, after its water was dyed red and messages about Gaza were scrawled in the surrounding plaza. CBS 2's Sara Machi reports.
It all happened just before 4:00 on Tuesday morning.
She plopped down on a bench and flipped off the camera. Then, the woman started pulling brochure holders and even a billboard off the wall, tossing them around. It all happened just before 4:00 on Tuesday morning.
The store said in a post on X that the window displayed a Palestinian flag with a sign calling for a ceasefire.
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The kit is filled with toys, sensory devices, and objects—all tools designed to bridge the communication gap during emergencies.
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Fans saw the team's chances of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years crushed on Monday night in their knockout match against Belgium.
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Fans of all ages are getting ready for Monday night's game against Belgium for a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. A watch party in Daley Plaza will close streets downtown.
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