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None of the DNC hoopla had made the trip down Madison to the businesses of some restaurateurs, pop-up food sellers — and one muralist from the South Side — who say they still hope to get some love this week.
The massive barrier looks formidable enough to keep its previous residents from ever pitching tents again on the blocks-long patch of shady land just north of Roosevelt between Desplaines Street and the Dan Ryan Expressway.
DNC protests again unites two communities who share similar freedom struggles and "common oppressors," organizers say.
After Gov. JB Pritzker was passed over as Kamala Harris' running mate, top Illinois Democrats are urging him to keep running as the state's chief executive.