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Secret Service and Chicago police ramp up preparations for Democratic convention as protests loom
CNN.com· 5 days agoSecret Service and Chicago police officials are ramping up preparations for the Democratic National ...
Chicago police superintendent pledges DNC protests 'will not be 1968' riots
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling insisted that the CPD is prepared for ...
‘This will not be 1968.’ Chicago police prepare for DNC as whole world watches once again.
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoWhile similar concerns arose ahead of the last Chicago DNC in 1996, as well as the NATO summit in...
Julie Leininger Pycior: Herbert Humphrey’s lessons from the 1968 DNC
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoAnti-war protesters decry a president who is running for reelection: Are we talking Joe Biden in...
‘We’ve got to be ready’: Suburban police gearing up for political conventions this summer
Daily Herald· 4 days agoSuburban police may be called upon to help keep the peace during this summer’s Democratic National Convention at the United Center in ...
Column: Sen. Robert Kennedy's last words: 'And now it’s onto Chicago and let’s win there'
Quad-City Times· 7 days agoOn June 4, 1968, Sen. Robert Kennedy won the big prize - the California primary – in his quest to become president of the United States. The New York senator was looking ahead ...
Will Chicago cut a deal with protesters?
Politico· 7 days agoIt’s familiar territory: Ever since 1968, when violent protests took attention away from the Democratic Convention ...
The Long, Long Summer of Campaign ’24
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Secret Service will be better at this than the Chicago Police goon squad that brawled with Yippies in 1968, but the incentive for the pro-Palestinian...
Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to refocus his agenda on sympathizing with victims
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoBrian Hopkins’ proposed ordinance and change his focus to the reality of what’s happening as a...
Daywatch: Rape trial begins for Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoOne of the basement bar areas at Lawrence, Kansas’ 105-year-old Jayhawk Cafe is called the “Martini...