Protest and Assault at Norwegian Hospital Involving Tear Gas and Pepper Spray
Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
1044 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
Summary: A protest involving approximately 60 or more individuals occurred outside Norwegian Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Protesters gathered at the hospital, reportedly to protest against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). During the event, there were reports of an assault in progress at 2841 West Cortez, with tear gas and pepper spray being used, either by ICE or by protesters, against each other and hospital security. Police units were dispatched and coordinated their response at Augusta and Francisco. Fire department was notified but did not immediately respond. The situation involved attempts by protesters to gain entry into the hospital, resulting in a significant public safety concern.
Continued Reports of Tear Gas and Pepper Spray
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Police Response and Coordination
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Assault in Progress Reported
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Initial Protest Reported at Norwegian Hospital
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