In coordination with our cross-sector public safety partners, Titan Security Group is actively monitoring the following anticipated protests and special events in or near the Chicago Loop. Listings are updated on a regular basis, and are presented in two-week chronological periods.
Anticipated Events and Protests
- Wednesday, April 1 at 5:30pm: 50 W Washington (Daley Plaza), Group will gather for their cause “Say No to Peoples Gas Rate Hikes”
- Friday, April 3 at 12:00pm: 230 S Dearborn (Federal Plaza), Group will gather for their cause “Purge Palantir from Palestine to ICE”
- Friday, April 3 at 5:00pm: Loop Location TBD, Group may gather for their event “Downtown Takeover” ^
- Sunday, April 4 at 12:00pm: 50 W Washington (Daley Plaza), Group may gather/ride for their cause “Ride for Palestine Bicycle Caravan” *
- Saturday, April 4 at 1:00pm: 230 S Dearborn (Federal Plaza), Group will gather for their cause “Promote Transgender Rights”
- Saturday, April 4 at 1:30pm: 500 W Madison (Israeli Consulate), Group will gather for their cause “Flood the Streets: Revoke Illegal Prisoners Bill”
- Monday, April 6 at 11:00am: 50 W Washington (Daley Plaza), Group may gather for their cause “Free Keshia Golden: Vigil & Rally”
- Saturday, April 11 at 12:00pm: 806 N Michigan (Water Tower), Group may gather for their cause “Save Our Children”
- Ongoing: Deployment of additional federal immigration agents, including Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) may continue; Counterprotests will be frequent and ongoing
- Ongoing: Short-notice protests opposing current federal administration policies will continue with localized traffic and transit disruptions
Notes/Analysis
^ = Occasional meet ups of teens and young adults organized via social media; Attendance is highly weather dependent
* = Part of an ongoing series; Turnout for prior events has been light
Event/Protest Best Practices
- If you see something suspicious, report it
- Carry water and stay hydrated
- Choose a landmark to meet at in case you are separated from your group
- Utilize the buddy system
- Remain alert and be observant of surroundings
- Leave any valuables at home
- Do not jump any barricades
- Secure handbags and wallets
- Stay calm and pleasant
- Follow your own instincts
- Leave yourself room to move quickly
As always, if you “See Something, Say Something.” For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. To report suspicious activity, call 855-RPRT-2-S4 (855-777-8274).
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