Well over 10,000 people were estimated to have attended the third round of “No Kings” protests across Lake and McHenry counties on Saturday, rallying against U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration. Indivisible, a progressive movement organization with chapters across the United States, is the lead organizer of No Kings. Dozens of protests took place […]
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‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests to be held this weekend across Lake, McHenry counties; large turnout expected
A third round of “No Kings” protests is set to be held on Saturday across Lake and McHenry counties, as well as the United States, with organizers expecting the biggest turnout yet. Indivisible NE Lake County said thousands of Lake County residents are expected to gather in Gurnee from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at […]
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More students from Lake County schools continue to walkout in protest of ICE, Trump administration
Students from high schools and middle schools across Lake County are continuing to walk out of class this week to protest federal immigration enforcement and the Trump administration. Students from Mundelein High School, John T. Magee Middle School and Round Lake Middle School walked out of their schools on Thursday to protest federal immigration enforcement, […]
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Hundreds of high schoolers from Lake and McHenry counties walk-out in protest of ICE, Trump administration
Hundreds of students from high schools across Lake and McHenry counties walked out on Monday to protest federal immigration enforcement and the Trump administration, with more walkouts planned in the coming days. Students from the Grayslake North, Grayslake Central, Round Lake, Crystal Lake Central and Wauconda high schools organized their own protests and walked out […]
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Well over 15,000 people in Lake, McHenry counties attend ‘No Kings’ protests against President Trump
Well over 15,000 people were estimated to have attended a half-dozen “No Kings” protests in Lake and McHenry counties protesting against the Trump administration on Saturday. The second round of “No Kings” protests was held across the United States on Saturday. Dozens were held in the Chicago area, with six of them taking place in […]
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Thousands expected as ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests planned across Lake, McHenry counties for Saturday
Thousands are expected Saturday as “No Kings” rallies are set for Lake and McHenry counties to protest the Trump administration, with organizers saying the president “thinks his rule is absolute.” Indivisible, a progressive movement organization with chapters across the United States, is the lead organizer of No Kings. The anti-Trump “No Kings” protests drew thousands […]
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‘No Kings’ protests draw thousands in Lake, McHenry counties demonstrating against Trump administration
Anti-Trump protests drew thousands of people in Lake and McHenry counties on Saturday demonstrating against the president’s aggressive crackdown on immigration, among other issues. Indivisible and a coalition of pro-democracy partner organizations announced a movement called “No Kings,” which was held Saturday as part of a nationwide “day of defiance.” The protests took place on […]
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Protests to be held in Lake, McHenry counties on Saturday demonstrating against President Trump
Anti-Trump protests will be held in Lake and McHenry counties on Saturday demonstrating against the president’s aggressive crackdown on immigration, among other issues. Indivisible and a coalition of pro-democracy partner organizations announced a movement called “No Kings,” set for Saturday as part of a nationwide “day of defiance.” The protests are scheduled to take place […]
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Highland Park City Council approves ordinance banning protests in residential areas following pro-Palestine protest outside congressman’s home
The Highland Park City Council unanimously approved two new ordinances that ban picketing – a form of protest – in residential districts and doubles the fine for certain ordinance violations in response to the early morning protest outside Congressman Brad Schneider’s residence in late June. The Highland Park City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting […]