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Despite breach of security perimeter, protesters mostly peaceful as DNC kicks off

During Monday's march, dozens of protesters broke through the security perimeter fencing near Park 578, a designated protest site near the United Center. Police responded before the protesters could get any further, leading to a standoff. Eventually, the fencing was breached in five locations, and…

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Black-Palestinian solidarity has a long history: 'We’re both extremely dispossessed people'

DNC protests again unites two communities who share similar freedom struggles and "common oppressors," organizers say.

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General Iron operating permit rejection by city of Chicago upheld by judge

A city-ordered health impact analysis of the polluted Southeast Side was appropriate, a Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled.

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Days before DNC, legal groups fire off letter to mayor, top cop raising alarms about possible police abuse

The letter was signed by 65 organizations, lawyers and legal workers, including the ACLU of Illinois and the Civil Rights & Police Accountability Project of the University of Chicago Law School.