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The organizers of Wednesday’s demonstration are familiar with Chicago police and not affiliated with the group involved in Tuesday’s violence.
Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, parents of 23-year-old Hersh Polin-Goldberg, wore stickers with the number 320, drawing attention to the number of days their son has been held. “Hersh, if you can hear us, we love you, stay strong, survive,” Goldberg said.
At the Henry Horner Homes, adjacent to the United Center, residents are looking at the brighter side of living in the shadow of the four-day Democratic convention that's put the national spotlight on Chicago.
"We are very honored to have eight highly intelligent, highly capable women leaders for the 21st century with us — or what JD Vance might call a coven of semi-menstruating witches,” Julia Louis-Dreyfus said at a South Loop event Wednesday.