In a one-on-one interview, Gov. Pritzker reflected on the efforts it took to bring the DNC to Chicago.
Ready or not, people are starting to arrive for next week's Democratic National Convention, with official events starting Saturday.It's a big moment and calls have gone out on social media calling on protesters to show up and "shut down" the DNC."Bodies outside of unjust laws," a group promoting abortion rights, put out a post saying "F the GNC." The "g" stands for genocidal.
Usually, they'll come from out of town to do it," Pritzker said. "There's been a lot of planning... every four years at a Democratic and Republican convention there are protests....We are going to protect their rights, but we're going to protect the people that live here and the delegates that are coming to visit.
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