‘Fort Lori’: Chicago police ban protests on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s block, order arrests for anyone who won’t leave

www.chicagotribune.com ^ | Aug 20, 2020 at 5:00 AM | By Gregory Pratt, Megan Crepeau and Jeremy Gorner

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There you go, thinking again...

[Red Badger]

I get in more trouble doing that than you could possibly imagine........................

[null and void]

Dunno. I have a pretty vivid imagination, and much the same problem...

[smvoice]

So The Lemur has been declared an endangered species..

[Pollster1]

Arson, riots, and looting on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile are all okay. Peaceably assembling to send a message to the elitists at their homes is not okay. Got it.

[Bikkuri]

Nicely put..

[nhbob1]

All the police on these details should call in sick and walk away when the mob arrives

[zeugma]

Someone local needs to document via videotape, exactly how many officers are protecting this hypocrite.

[SunkenCiv]

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• Kim Foxx. I will be your champion. I will take your case. Bless you.

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[GOPJ]

Looters for thee but not for me? Democrat mayors are such loads...

[Flaming Conservative]

This woman (?) makes Jane Byrne look like Solomon.

[hattend]

Beetleuice needs the beauty sleep.

So, you're saying she doesn't sleep at all?