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‘This will not be 1968.’ Chicago police prepare for DNC as whole world watches once again.
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoWhile similar concerns arose ahead of the last Chicago DNC in 1996, as well as the NATO summit in...
DNC protesters, Chicago officials seek compromise ahead of event
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoThe Coalition to March on the Democratic National Convention, which represents organizations made up...
The Republican National Convention Kicks Off Next Month, and It's Looking A Little Messy
Vanity Fair· 4 days agoWith the Republican National Convention just over a month away, party officials and Milwaukee...
Chicago Police Claim Mass Arresting DNC Protesters Are ‘Last Resort.’ What Does History Say?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWith the city's documented history of violent responses to mass protests, activists and civil rights...
Secret Service head says RNC security plans not final as protesters allege free speech restrictions
WJET - WFXP Erie· 6 days agoMILWAUKEE (AP) — The head of the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday that security plans for the...
'Make no mistake, we are ready': Chicago PD tweaks mass arrest policy ahead of Democratic National ...
Police1· 7 days agoLaw enforcement agencies have been planning for more than a...received fresh de-escalation training, while about 3,000 officers are undergoing specialized training to “respond directly to < ...
Chicago Police Chief Gives Ominous Warning on DNC Protests
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFox 32, which first reported the statements, followed up to note Snelling was speaking to acts of ...
Chicago Police officers train for expected protests at Democratic National Convention
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 5 days agoCHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Chicago Police Officers are preparing their response to expected protests...
City poised to offer DNC protesters route near United Center
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is poised to offer protesters at the Democratic National ...
Will Chicago cut a deal with protesters?
Politico· 5 days ago...is kicking up in Wisconsin, where the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin has filed...’s plans for demonstrations during the Republican National Convention in July also would violate protesters’ First Amendment... since 1968, when violent protests took attention away from the Democratic ...