Chicago’s George Floyd unrest sees more fires than 1968 riots, report says – FOX News

For a 24-hour period, there were more than 80 fires throughout Chicago. The flames began Saturday in Chicago’s downtown central district before propping up in other parts of the city.
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Bill
5 years ago

Anybody got a light?

debtsor
5 years ago

Chicago has never been the same since those riots, you know. Chicago will be worse for the wear after this. Suddenly, all those rich folk in Lincoln Park realize that the north shore has been the north shore for a hundred years. Welcome home, friends.

Richard Poo Millersky
5 years ago
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Sadly, you are correct. ☹️

Mike
5 years ago

The State of Illinois declared that “rioting” took place in the City of Chicago on Saturday May 30, 2020 and Sunday May 31, 2020.   Furthermore, the State of Illinois declared that rioting also took place in Cook County suburbs, as well as communities in Champaign County, DuPage County, Kane County, Kendall County, Macon County, Madison County, Sangamon County, and Will County on Sunday May 31, 2020.   This is per Governor JB Pritzker’s “Gubernatorial Disaster Proclomation” dated June 1, 2020.   …”Whereas, these circumstances rise to the level of rioting in these areas and constitute a disaster as provided… Read more »

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