Chicago Protesters Call On CPD For Accountability

Police and protesters violently clashed again during protests downtown over the weekend.

By Bianca Martin
Chicago Protests
Ariel Atkins, a lead organizer for Black Lives Matter Chicago, leads a protest Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, outside the Chicago Police Department's District 1 station in Chicago. Charles Rex Arbogast / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Protests
Ariel Atkins, a lead organizer for Black Lives Matter Chicago, leads a protest Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, outside the Chicago Police Department's District 1 station in Chicago. Charles Rex Arbogast / ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago Protesters Call On CPD For Accountability

Police and protesters violently clashed again during protests downtown over the weekend.

By Bianca Martin
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Protests in Chicago for police accountability once again turned violent this weekend.

Reset talks with a reporter who was on the ground Saturday and a local organizer to learn more about the weekend’s events.

GUEST: Grace Del Vecchio, freelance reporter at Block Club Chicago

Ja’Mal Green, organizer and former mayoral candidate