The parallels are visible when looking back at 1968, when police attacked crowds of protesters demonstrating outside the DNC in Chicago. During that year, Americans saw a major escalation in the ...

He told journalists on Sunday their grassroots fundraising efforts will bring protesters from across the country to Chicago for the DNC. The 264 protest groups that have said will participate are ...

The Chicago Police Department made “significant strides” last year towards full compliance with the federal consent decree, ...

The Democratic National Convention attracted thousands of protestors to Chicago's Union Park, with many calling for the United States to stop funding Israel's war in Gaza. Roger Cuthbertson (Doug ...

Hundreds of "Hands Off" protests were held around the country, taking aim at the Trump administration's cuts to the federal ...

CPD’s handling of past protests looms large over the convention, which has drawn comparisons to the 1968 DNC. A Chicago convention deserves local Chicago coverage, and I’m here to help you ...

Thousands gathered in cities across Illinois to protest policies by Donald Trump and Elon Musk as part of a nationwide ...

Decades ago, Washington Square Park often drew crowds of 2,000 or more, and by the early 1900s it had acquired the unofficial ...

A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest U.S ...

About 2,500 pro-Palestinian protesters rallied in a Chicago park and marched through police-lined streets on the third night of the Democratic convention. Police prevented the group from entering ...

We didn't get a rerun of 1968 here in the Windy City -- heck, we didn't even get a rerun of 1996 in Chicago, where Americans ... wing commentators prior to the DNC. A mere recitation of some ...