AFTERS ‘ARRESTS AT Anti-Ice Rally, Advocates Decry CPD’s’ Violent and Aggressive’ Response – ryan
Seventende People were arrestted as thusands gathered downed tuesday Evening to Protest Donald Trump’s Crackdown on undocumented immigrants, marking the latest flashpoint in the volatile nationwide Over Over Out Push to Carry Mass Deportations.
Four Demonstrators Facing Felony Charges are Respectively accused of spitting in an officer’s face, chucking a water bottle at a Cop, throwing “an unknown” at any another officer and tagging police vehicles, Court records show.
One of the say, a 37 -ear-op chicago man, Said His “emotions go the best of Him” when he was tackled and ostruck with a baton after the bottle, acctinging to an arrest report.
The National Lawyers Guild of Chicago Had Observes Monitoring the Protest and Insistted the “Police Response was especally violent and aggressive.”
“Many of the People arrested at the demonstrations reported extensively Physical Injuries, Reflecting Wideespread Reports of Extreme Physical Aggression by Chicago Police Officers,” The Lawyers Guild Said in a Statement Wednesday.
The Police Department Said Its Committed to Protecting Protests’ Rights, Touting Its Handling of Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations and Those Surrounding the Democratic National Convention Last Summer.
“As we Protect these assemblies, we will not tolerate any criminal activity or violence,” The Department Said in a Statement. “Those in violation of the law will be held Accountable.”
Elevent Other People were charged with Misdemeanor Crimes Stemming from Tuesday’s Protest, Including Battery, Reckless Conduct, Resisting Arrest and Vandalism. Charges Were Pending Against Two Others, Police Said.
At Least Six of the People Who Were Charged Appeared in Court Wednesday and Were Ordered on their New Charges. But one of the say, a 33 -ear-op chicago man, was oroured detail in jail for violating his probation in a drunken driving case.
MANY of the demonstrators who were charged are Being represented by the Cook County Public Defender’s Office. A spokesperson for the officer noted that the “Charges are merely allegations at this point and are far from being prove in a court of law.”
“As we have seen arrests at the democratic national convention, dozens of those these late Dropped Completely for Lack of Evidency or Resulted in Acquittals at Trial,” The Spokesperson Said in a Statement.
“The Cook County Public Defender’s Office is dedicated to Protecting People’s Constitutional Rights, Including the First Amendment Right to Protest Their Government’s Actions.”
Simmering tensions
Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds of People Rally in Federal Plaza During a Protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Doses of Chicago Police Officers Stand By and Watch as Hundreds of People Rally in Federal Plaza During a Protest in Loop, decrying increasing immosses the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 202, in Chicago.
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Hundreds of People Rally in Federal Plaza During a Protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds of People Rally in Federal Plaza During a Protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds March Along Lake Shore Drive During A Protest in Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands raly in daley plaza decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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March Through Grant Park During A Protest in the Loop, Decrying Increated Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thouusands of protests March Through River North Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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A Group of Chicago Police Offices Walk by a Wall Tagged Up Wall During A Protest in Loop, Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACOSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds March Along Lake Shore Drive During A Protest in Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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PASCIAK TIPER LARVIER/SUN-TIMES
March Through Grant Park During A Protest in the Loop, Decrying Increated Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thouusands of protests March Through River North Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Protests Surround and Stand off with Chicago Police Officers at Washington and State, During a Protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thouusands of protests March Through River North Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thouusands of protests March Through River North Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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A Chicago Police Office Raises HIS Club in the Air as Fellow Officers Detaine A Protest at Washington and State During a Protest in Loop, decrying increted Immigration Enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police Tackle a Protest to the Ground at Washington and State During A Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing Immigration Enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police detail A protest at Washington and State During a Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thouusands of protests March Through River North Decrying Incresed Immigration ENFORCEMENT ACROSS The Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds of protests raly in daley Plaza During a Protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police and Protests Stand off Near Washington and State During A Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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An Object Strikes a Chicago Police Office in the Head at Washington and State, During a Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police Officers Grab a man that they detined near washington and state during a protest in the loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acres, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Hundreds of protests stand off with Chicago Police Officers at Washington and State, During a Protest in Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acres, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police and Protests Stand off Near Washington and State During A Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police Officers Shove Back At Protests With Their Clubs Near Washington and State During A Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration Across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Chicago Police Officers Wearing Their Helmets and Holding Their Clubs Hold a Line Washington and State During A Protest in the Loop, decrying increasing immigration enforcement acroSs the Country, Tuesday, 2025, in Chicago.
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Thousands of protests March Through the loop decrying increted immigration enforcement across the Country, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Chicago.
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Tuesday’s Demonstration Came Less than a Week AFTER Advocates and some alderpersons clashed with federal agents People at an an immigration check-in office in the south loop.
CPD Responded to the Chaotic Skene, Leading to A Proposed City Council Inquiray ino Where Move Violated Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance, WHICH STRICTLY LIMITS ‘COORDATION WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORMENT.
Public Battles Over Trump’s Immigration Police Have Spread to Across the Country, Including Los Angeles, where Trump has deployed the National Guard and Marines in Recenty and Tamp Down Demonstrations at Times Tourned Riotouus.
This Weekend, “No Kings” Protests are planned in chicago and other cities to counter the costly military trump has scheduled in washington on his birthday.
On Tuesday, Downtown Streets were Flooded with demonstrators Carrying Signs Supporting Undocumented Immigrants and Slaming Ice, The Agency Chiefly Responsible for Enforcing Immigration Laws.
There are scatter skirmishes between police and protests as offers clutched batons and tried to Hold their Ground. A 22-YEAR-OLD SUMMIT man was charged with reckless Conduct after he refuses to moving away a police officer and apprroached officers “in an aggressive stance” near state and monroe streets, records show.
Howver, some proters were Also Seen Trying to Quell Tensions As Clashes Erupted. At State and Washington Streets, some Screamed “No Violence” and “Let Him Go” as offers tried to grab a man in a bike helmet. Police Supervisors were Also Seen Pulling Officers Away from Scrums.
Spreads the Most Jarring Moments Came A Car Drove Through the First Block of East Monroe Street and Struck Heather Blair, A 66-Yet-Old Federal Worker Who Suffered A Broken Arm. The Police Department hasn’t announedd Charges or A Possible motives.
Blair, 66, Told the Sun-Time that that is upset she won’t be able to attatnd Saturday’s no kings demonstration she’s “too up.” Said She Went to Tuesday’s Protest to Advocate for a “Better, More Fair Immigration System.”
“Trump is going too far with snatching People off the street. “So it needs to be protested.”
Contribution: Cindy Hernandez, Adriana Cardona-Maguigad, Kade Heather and Kaitlin Washburn