Chaos In Chicago: Bridges Raised To Prevent Gun-Toting Looters Getting Downtown
Hundreds of 'mostly peaceful protesters' swept through the Magnificent Mile and other parts of downtown Chicago early Monday, smashing windows, looting stores, confronting police and at one point exchanging gunfire with officers, authorities said.
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/chicago-raises-bridges-prevent-gun-toting-looters-getting-downtown
100 arrested after night of looting in downtown Chicago; 13 cops injured
Widespread damage was reported throughout Chicago after looting and rioting began around midnight Monday. Witnesses reported hundreds of people smashing their way into stores throughout Michigan Avenue, areas in the South Loop and the near North Side.
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said the looting started as a result of misinformation following a police-involved shooting in Englewood.
https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/widespread-damage-reported-in-downtown-chicago-after-night-of-looting/
Mayor Lightfoot Pleads With Walmart, Other Retailers To Not Abandon Chicago Jun 04, 2020
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) – Mayor Lightfoot said she’s hopeful major retailers will reopen the Chicago stores that were looted or otherwise damaged during protests surrounding George Floyd’s killing by police in Minnesota. But, she’s unsure of one of the biggest.
https://wbbm780.radio.com/articles/mayor-lightfoot-pleads-with-walmart-to-not-abandon-chicago
Illinois trucking company won’t deliver to cities who defund police Aug 06, 2020
https://wgntv.com/news/illinois-trucking-company-wont-deliver-to-cities-who-defund-police/
SUMMIT, Ill. (WTVO) — An Illinois trucking company will no longer make shipments to cities that are calling to defund or disband police departments.
Mike Kucharski, of Summit-based JKC Trucking, says the company is making the move in an effort to ensure the safety of his drivers.
IT'S LIKE THE VIETNAM BOAT LIFT OUT OF IL
UHAUL 26' TRUCK CHICAGO TO AUSTIN TX $4,147.00
UHAUL 26' TRUCK AUSTIN TX TO CHICAGO $828.00
Meanwhile Defying Leftist Control Freaks, Thousands of Motorcyclists Flock To Financially Support Small US Towns
https://news.yahoo.com/defying-virus-thousands-motorcyclists-flood-194101612.html
So far, as the town's Main Street fills with bikes and bars fill with bikers, there is scant evidence of social distancing. Visitors to this 80th edition of the cycle rally already greatly outnumber the 6,000 residents of Sturgis, wedged into the South Dakota hills.
The rally has long been a huge economic boon to Sturgis, and vendors were taking full advantage of it on Sunday.
They peddled T-shirts marked "I survived corona" or "God, guns and Trump" or bearing a photomontage of the president wearing a leather jacket and making an obscene gesture.
While some locals worried about the two-wheeled invaders, the state's governor warmly embraced them.
"We're excited for visitors to see what our great state has to offer!" tweeted Kristi Noem, a Republican and strong Trump supporter.
