Protesters attended "No Kings" rallies in Evanston and Chicago Saturday, two of more than 1,500 nationwide demonstrations held against President Donald Trump's administration. In Evanston, more than 1,000 North Shore residents gathered in Fountain Square, including longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky...
More than 1,000 North Shore residents mobilized against the Trump administration at Fountain Square on Saturday morning, marking Evanston as one of thousands of communities rallying across the country on the same day as both President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday and the military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday. The intersection of Sherman Avenue and Davis Street was closed as throngs of community members with handmade quilts, signs and baby Trump balloons jam-packed into the Square, rallying with chants of “No tyrants, no kings; Democracy is everything.” For Indivisible Evanston leader and event organizer Susan Sidell, the administration’s spending on...
