Chicago DNC Protest Route “Inadequate” for Demonstrators, Organizers Say
The route only runs for 1.4 miles down narrow side streets, and is several blocks away from the site of the convention.
A coalition of anti-imperialist and progressive organizations planning to protest the Democratic National Convention next month says the route proposed for the march by the City of Chicago and the Secret Service is “inadequate” in allowing protesters to voice their demands. The convention is set to take place on August 19-22. Speeches and other events will take place at the United Center…