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GML: Springfield & Chicago Tax Rally
WGN NewsThousands of protesters in Chicago and Springfield voiced their discontent, saying that the funding gaps, classroom sizes, and teacher layoffs should not be an option. So they are advocating an additional sales tax to solve the problems looming over the...Tags: WGN, Illinois, Layoffs and Downsizing, Real Estate Sales, Chicago Public Schools
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Protesters to renew call to move spring training
WGN NewsProtesters are planning to join together with the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights in a rally outside Wrigley Field on Friday. According to a press release, the group is calling on the Cubs to move the team's Spring training site...Tags: WGN, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Spring Training, Football, Wrigley Field
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News briefs for Thursday, May 24
Federal government wants to give states more power to combat food stamp fraud WASHINGTON (AP)— Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash — sometimes even...
Tags: Music, Auto Racing, Bobby Jindal, Space Programs, Paul Ryan
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Open forum: NATO thoughts
Change of SubjectCIty officials "should be ashamed of themselves" for the conduct of the Chicago Police Department Sunday afternoon, said NATO protest organizer Andy Thayer. I disagree. Chicago police officers bent but didn't break, responded with restraint to the... -
Russia lawmakers advance bill on penalties for protesters
MOSCOW — Stiff new penalties aimed at opposition protesters were given preliminary approval Tuesday by Russian lawmakers loyal to President Vladimir Putin, the target of mass rallies and demonstrations before his March election victory.
The bill,...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Fines, Crime, Law and Justice, Protest, Justice System
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McCarthy gets high marks for handling of NATO security
WGN NewsChicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy was on the front lines at several NATO protests this weekend. He was seen giving orders, directing traffic and he even assisted in an arrest. "We will facilitate your right to free speech but we`re not going to be...Tags: Jesse Jackson, International Organizations, Democratic Convention (1968), NATO Summit, New York City
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Human rights group says Egyptian army tortured protesters
World NowHuman Rights Watch has accused the Egyptian military of beating and torturing protesters detained during violent demonstrations earlier this month outside the Defense Ministry in Cairo.... -
The morning after
From a doughnut dangled at the end of a fishing pole to a middle finger in the face, Chicago's cops took a lot of grief as they went about the business of keeping the city safe during the NATO summit. The summit's international spotlight drew thousands...
Tags: Grant Park, Democratic Convention (1968), NATO Summit, Protest, Plan B (drug)
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Police tactics kept crowds off balance
For four days, and nearly around the clock, Chicago police guided, cajoled and blockaded roaming groups of NATO protesters, following a set of strategic goals that laid the foundation for everything they did. Keep protesters from damaging property or...
Tags: Grant Park, Photography Supplies and Services, International Organizations, Iraq War (2003-2011), NATO Summit
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Injuries, arrests in clashes between protesters and police
A standoff between police and anti-war demonstrators near the NATO summit at McCormick Place left several protesters bloodied and led to dozens of arrests, as delegates gathered for the first of two days of meetings. The confrontation, which flared up...
Tags: Grant Park, Health, Police Arrests, Bradley Manning, NATO
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Police, protesters clash after NATO rally
For several hours on a muggy Sunday, police and protesters coexisted more or less as it was drawn up on the city permit: demonstrators rallied in Grant Park, then marched south on Michigan Avenue to Cermak Road. But after the anti-war speeches were...
Tags: Health, Grant Park, International Organizations, NATO Summit, Barack Obama
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Faces of protest
Name: Marsha Badanes Age: 66 From: Tucson, Ariz. Cause: Anti-war protester Why she marched: A member of the Occupy Tucson movement, Badanes said she has been traveling across the country to support people rallying against Wall Street and against the...
Tags: Grant Park, Health, Science and Technology, Science, Feminism
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