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  2. George Floyd protests in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The George Floyd riots in Chicago were a series of civil disturbances in 2020 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Unrest in the city began as a response to the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. The demonstrations and riots, supporting justice for Floyd and protesting police brutality, occurred simultaneously ...

  3. University of Chicago police clear protest encampment

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    May 7, 2024 at 6:28 AM. CHICAGO - University of Chicago police began clearing an encampment of pro-Palestine demonstrators Tuesday morning on the school's Hyde Park campus. Student protesters ...

  4. Days of Rage - Wikipedia

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    The Days of Rage were a series of protests during three days in October 1969 in Chicago, organized by the emerging Weatherman faction of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). The group planned the October 8–11 event as a "National Action" built around John Jacobs' slogan "bring the war home", [1] which grew out of a resolution drafted by ...

  5. List of incidents of civil unrest in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago NATO summit protests - Mass protests against a NATO summit held in Chicago. Protestors scuffled with police and more than two dozen were injured after being clubbed with police batons. 0 24+ March 11, 2016 Political 2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest - Protestors shut down a Donald Trump rally and clashed with police afterwards. 0 4+

  6. How Democrats Hope to Limit Protests at the DNC in Chicago

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    But the parallels for Democrats between 2024 and 1968 go beyond a robust protest movement and a convention in Chicago. Kazin points to how Humphrey ultimately lost to Nixon amid domestic angst ...

  7. Protests emerge on Chicago college campuses over the war in Gaza

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    CHICAGO - Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses swept the nation this week, and even more popped up Friday in the Chicago area.. Despite the rain, about 150 students marched through the ...

  8. 1968 Democratic National Convention - Wikipedia

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    The 1968 Democratic National Convention was held August 26–29 at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Earlier that year incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson had announced he would not seek reelection, thus making the purpose of the convention to select a new presidential nominee for the Democratic Party. [1]

  9. Chicago police superintendent addresses campus protests ahead ...

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    FOX 32 News. April 30, 2024 at 10:27 PM. CHICAGO - Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling addressed the recent protests occurring at campuses across the Chicago area, keeping a close watch ...