The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
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The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
December 07, 2014 License
Protesters clash with the Chicago police in the street after recent grand jury...Protesters clash with the Chicago police in the street after recent grand jury decisions in police-involved deaths on December 7, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Protests have errupted in cities across the nation after two grand juries decided not to indict the police officers involved in the deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and Eric Garner in New York City.2of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
November 25, 2015 License
Demonstrators confront police during a protest over the death of Laquan McDonald on...Demonstrators confront police during a protest over the death of Laquan McDonald on November 25, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. Small and mostly peaceful protests have sprouted up around the city following yesterday's release of a video showing Chicago Police officer Jason Van Dyke shooting and killing 17-year-old McDonald. Van Dyke has been charged with first degree murder for the October 20, 2014 shooting in which McDonald was hit with 16 bullets.3of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
October 20, 2014 License
In this still image taken from a police vehicle dash camera released by the Chicago...In this still image taken from a police vehicle dash camera released by the Chicago Police Department on November 24, 2015 , Laquan McDonald walks up a street just prior to being shot by Chicago Police officer Jason Van Dyke on October 20, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Officer Van Dyke was charged with first degree murder for the October 20, 2014 shooting in which McDonald was hit with 16 bullets.4of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
November 27, 2015 License
A demonstrator protesting the shooting of Laquan McDonald who was killed by a...A demonstrator protesting the shooting of Laquan McDonald who was killed by a Chicago police Officer stares down a police Officer along the Michigan Avenue also known as the Magnificent Mile November 27, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke was charged Tuesday with first degree murder for fatally shooting 17-year-old McDonald 16 times last year on the southwest side of Chicago after Van Dyke was responding to a call of a knife wielding man. The dash-cam video of Officer Van Dyke shooting McDonald was released by the Chicago Police department earlier this week after a judge denied Van Dyke bail during his bond hearing at Leighton Criminal Court.5of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
August 01, 1968 License
A young female protester wearing a helmet faces down helmeted and armed police...A young female protester wearing a helmet faces down helmeted and armed police officers at an anti-Vietnam War demonstration outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Illinois, August 1968.6of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
May 20, 2012 License
A Chicago police officer punches an anti-NATO protester who was hitting officers...A Chicago police officer punches an anti-NATO protester who was hitting officers with a stick as the two groups clash at the end of their march at Cermak Road and Michigan Avenue on Sunday, May 20, 2012.7of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
May 19, 2012 License
Police try to keep demonstrators from breaking through their lines durijng a march...Police try to keep demonstrators from breaking through their lines durijng a march through the downtown streets on May 19, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. This was the sixth day of protests in front of the NATO Summit which runs May 20-21.8of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
May 18, 2012 License
Using cameras a police officer squares off with protestors during a demonstration...Using cameras a police officer squares off with protestors during a demonstration organized by National Nurses United in Daley Plaza where they were calling for a 'Robin Hood' tax on stocks, bonds, derivatives and other financial instruments May 18, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. This was the fifth day of protests in what is expected to be a full week of demonstrations as the city prepares to host the NATO Summit May 20-21.9of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
March 18, 2006 License
Illinois State Police prepare to follow protestors as they march through downtown...Illinois State Police prepare to follow protestors as they march through downtown during an anti-war demonstration marking the third anniversary of the invasion of Iraq March 18, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois. Several thousand people in Chicago joined with the others in cities around the world to mark the anniversary.10of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
March 20, 2003 License
A Chicago police officer holds a protestor back with her baton during an anti-war...A Chicago police officer holds a protestor back with her baton during an anti-war protest on March 20, 2003 in Chicago, Illinois. Several thousand protestors marched through the city's downtown tying up traffic during rush hour. Hundreds were later arrested after being boxed-in by police on a side street off Michigan Avenue in the city's Magnificent Mile shopping district.11of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
February 16, 1970 License
After the barricades are broken in front of the Criminal Courts Building, police...After the barricades are broken in front of the Criminal Courts Building, police officers charge into groups of protestors who responded with everything from name-calling to thrown bottles, New York, New York, February 16, 1970. The protest was related to events surrounding the political demonstrations held at the Chicago Democratic Convention.12of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
October 11, 1969 License
A group of young men and women are held against a car as they are detained and...A group of young men and women are held against a car as they are detained and arrested by police at 'Days of Rage' protest activities, Chicago, October 11, 1969. The 'Days of Rage' protests were organized by the Weathermen, an offshoot of SDS, to protest the Chicago Seven trial and 'to bring the war home.'13of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
August 01, 1968 License
A large number of baton-weilding police officers sweep through Grant Park to quell...A large number of baton-weilding police officers sweep through Grant Park to quell protests surrounding the Democratic National Convention, as a photographer (left) watches and an unidentified man (right) falls to the ground after being hit by an officer, Chicago, Illinois, August 1, 1968.14of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
May 19, 2012 License
Chicago police officers watch protesters during a demonstration by Occupy Wall...Chicago police officers watch protesters during a demonstration by Occupy Wall Street and other groups in downtown Chicago on the eve of the NATO summit on May 19, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Sixty heads of state, 2,500 journalists and thousands of protesters have converged on Chicago for the two day NATO meeting which begins on Sunday and will look to address the situation in Afghanistan among other global defense issues.Chicago police are preparing for the worst with many officers in riot gear and with their numbers enhanced by police from outside the city.15of 16
The Tumultuous Past of Chicago And Its Police
November 27, 2015 License
People scream at cops as they protest the shooting death of Laquan McDonald during...People scream at cops as they protest the shooting death of Laquan McDonald during a clash with Chicago police officers outside of a Banana Republic store on Michigan Avenue on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015.16of 16
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