City of Chicago Refuses to Grant Occupiers First Amendment Rights
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 23, 2011. Yesterday, thousands marched from the Federal Reserve to Michigan and Congress, where organizers attempted, for a second time, to build a new home for Occupy Chicago, exercising their First Amendment right to peaceably assemble, and petitioning the government for a redress of grievances. Saturday’s demonstration echoed the actions of October 14th, which resulted in 175 arrests.
Chicago authorities again blocked the creation…
