South Shore activists call for an end to police violence and economic disinvestment
Activists gathered in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood Monday to clean up after this weekend’s looting along the 71st Street commercial corridor.
Weekend arrests threaten to push up jail population, raising concerns about COVID-19
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said over 1,000 people were arrested in the unrest in the Chicago area over the weekend.
Chicago school officials stand behind suspending meal distribution
Chicago Public Schools officials are defending their decision to suspend meal distribution Monday.
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Neighbors pitch in with business cleanup
Businesses on Chicago’s near West Side were getting cleanup support Monday from neighbors and customers.
Chicago public health chief urges protesters and other groups to self-quarantine
Allison Arwady, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, expressed concern about the spread of COVID-19 within the city.
City officials respond to weekend unrest
Chicago public safety officials fielded more than 10,000 calls about looting during a weekend of protests and civil unrest.
Chicago’s food bank suspends deliveries
Chicago’s main food bank said it has canceled all deliveries Monday amid the unrest in the region.
CTA resumes service, but downtown restrictions remain
The Chicago Transit Authority said it resumed bus and train service across the city
Shootings cause deaths and injuries during unrest
At least 41 people were wounded and 14 killed in shootings across Chicago Sunday.
Free meals suspended for Chicago Public Schools families
Chicago Public Schools families won’t be able to pick up meals at schools starting Monday.
