There are several protests/rallies that will impact the downtown area this week and into the weekend. Some of these events require street closures. The following listing was provided by The Chicago Police Department 1st District.
Monday, May 20, 2019 – 5:00 p.m:
“Emergency Rally to Save Roe” @ Federal Plaza located at Dearborn and Adams. The ‘Handmaids’ will make a silent march at 4:45 to the Plaza, leaving from 18 South Michigan Avenue traveling south on Michigan to Adams and west on Adams to the Plaza.
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 – 11:00 – 12:30 pm:
“Rally to shut down CHASE and stop line 3!” @ CHASE Tower located at 21 S Clark St. This protest may disrupt traffic surrounding CHASE Tower as CPD is expecting the protesters to attempt to block streets.
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 – 1:00 pm:
“Pro-Choice Protest” @ Millennium Park, 201 W Randolph St.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 – 5:00 – 6:30 pm:
“Keeping the Promise: rally for a fare contract” @Thompson Center, 100 W Randolph St.
Thursday, May 23, 2019 – 5:30 – 7:00 pm:
“Chicago Rally for Reproductive Justice” @ Daley Center, 50 W Washington.
Thursday, May 23, 2019 – 7:00 – 10:00 pm:
CHASE Corporate Challenge
Closures: Columbus between Congress and IL Rolling Closure: 6:45 – 8:45pm
Congress Circle between Michigan & Columbus 6:45 – 8:45pm
Congress between Michigan & Columbus 6:45 – 8:45pm
Jackson between Michigan & LSD Rolling Closure: 6:45 – 8:45pm
Monroe between Michigan and LSD Rolling Closure: 6:45 – 8:35pm
Randolph between Prudential Ramp and LSD (west side)
Rolling Closure: 6:45 – 8:35pm
Wacker between Stetson and LSD (west side)
Rolling Closure: 6:45 – 8:30pm
Saturday, May 25, 2019 – 8:00 am – 2:15 pm:
“Memorial Day Parade” on State St from Van Buren to Wacker Dr. State Street will be closed to traffic during the Parade.
Sunday, May 26, 2019 – 5:30 – 11:00 am:
“Bike the Drive” on Lake Shore Drive from 5500 South to Bryn Mawr North. LSD will be closed to vehicles.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding how to prepare or train for civil unrest or protest activity, please contact your Titan representative.