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The mass arrests occurred at a protest outside the Israeli consulate. Earlier arrests left protesters hospitalized and without access to lawyers.
The "DemPalooza" fair at McCormick Place is free and open to the public, offering attendees workshops, activities and the chance to shop from Chicago businesses.
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 pop-up clinic in a West Loop parking lot drew attention to Illinois’ status as a haven for abortion, but also protests from abortion foes.