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Another Michigan state senator, Sylvia Santana, was stunned but not surprised by the riots. She said that “Michigan was the precursor for what happened,” on January 6. She wore a bulletproof vest during the April 30 incident, and she said that she wore the same one on January 6. [17]
The Days of Rage cost Chicago and the state of Illinois about $183,000 ($100,000 for National Guard payroll, $35,000 in damages, and $20,000 for one injured citizen's medical expenses). Of Weather, 287 members were arrested during the Days of Rage and most of the Weathermen and SDS' leaders were jailed. [ 21 ]
1967 – 1967 Maywood riots, June 14, Maywood, Illinois, riots began after young African-American men and women demanded a swimming pool in the historically neglected neighborhood. [19] 1967 – 1967 Atlanta riots, June 17–20, Atlanta, Georgia; 1967 – Buffalo riot of 1967, June 27, Buffalo, New York
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Riots and civil disorder in Chicago (1 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Riots and civil disorder in Illinois" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
(This is the first in a three-part series remembering the Pontiac Correctional Center riot on July 22, 1978. The Pontiac Daily Leader interviewed PCC guards Tom Bailey, Richard Jones, Terry ...
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The trial began on September 24, 1969. On October 9, the Illinois National Guard was called in to join the Chicago police for crowd control, as demonstrations grew outside the courtroom. [8] Davis was found guilty of inciting to riot and sentenced to five years imprisonment. His conviction was overturned on appeal. [1]