Chicago police officers and Illinois State Police troopers responded about 8:07 a.m. Monday, October 7, 2024 to a report of protesters blocking the off ramps and on ramps near I-90, Ohio Street and Ontario Street in Chicago.
Protests, vigils, memorials, mourning and other events in the Chicago area have been planned by activists in recognition of the first anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Israel, which started the Israel-Hamas war.
October 7 will forever be a day of mourning for the Jewish community.
Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied Saturday, October 5, 2024 in Chicago ahead of the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Two people were arrested in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood.
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