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Protesters light off fireworks as Chicago Police officers guard Trump Tower in River North on May 30, 2020 as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago
Here’s a look around the city, through photos from the Block Club Chicago team:
A person holds a sign as protesters march on May 30, 2020 as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoThe Spirits Beverage Center at 7400 S. Halsted Street was ransacked. Credit: Jonathan Ballew/Block Club ChicagoProtesters march on May 30, 2020, as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoEsme’ and Danae Lagard hold signs with their father, Derek Wallace, on May 30, 2020, as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis earlier this week. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoChicago Police officers guard Trump Tower in River North on May 30, 2020, as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis earlier this week. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoGino Laurent of the Roseland neighborhood holds a sign on May 30, 2020, as protests occurred downtown Chicago for the second day and night in a row following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoBusinesses in Logan Square hung up “Black Lives Matter” signs May 31, 2020, amid protests over the killing of George Floyd. Credit: Kelly Bauer/Block Club ChicagoThe owner of the Metro PCS in Canaryville, which was looted. Credit: Jonathan Ballew/Block Club ChicagoCredit: Ashley NiCole' Lane/ANF ChicagoA large “BLM” banner was hung just down the street from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s home in Logan Square amid protests over the killing of George Floyd. Credit: Kelly Bauer/Block Club ChicagoPolice guard the home of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday. Credit: Kelly Bauer/Block Club ChicagoWindows broken at a Binny’s at Pulaski and Diversey on Sunday. Credit: Provided/Rob BratneyA cash register sits outside the looted Foot Locker at 800 N. Kedzie Ave. in Humboldt Park. Credit: Bob Chiarito/Block Club ChicagoCarhartt, 1518 N. Milwaukee Ave., was looted Sunday in Wicker Park.
Credit: Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) / Provided A foot locker at 3401 W. Diversey Ave. was broken into and stolen from May 31, 2020. Credit: Kelly Bauer/Block Club ChicagoA person is detained as police and protesters clash in Lincoln Park on Sunday evening. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoDemonstrators in Hyde Park protest the killing of George Floyd on Sunday, May 31. Credit: Jamie Nesbitt Golden/ Block Club ChicagoDemonstrators at 53rd Street & Lake Shore Drive protest the killing of George Floyd on Sunday, May 31. Credit: Jamie Nesbitt Golden/ Block Club ChicagoThe Division Street Blue Line CTA stop was locked Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Wicker Park. Credit: Hannah Alani / Block Club ChicagoWorkers board windows at Stash, a shoe store in Wicker Park, on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Credit: Hannah Alani / Block Club ChicagoBoarded up storefronts in Wicker Park on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Credit: Hannah Alani / Block Club ChicagoWorkers board up doors outside Little Victories in Wicker Park on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Credit: Hannah Alani / Block Club ChicagoProtesters in Logan Square on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Credit: Kelly Bauer/Block Club ChicagoBridges remained raised Downtown Sunday morning. Credit: Bob Chiarito/Block Club ChicagoGates cover the storefront of Central Camera Co., a 121-year-old camera shop in the Loop, which was destroyed by a fire during widespread demonstrations protesting the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Credit: Bob Chiarito/Block Club ChicagoCentral Camera Co., a 121-year-old camera shop in the Loop, was destroyed by a fire during widespread demonstrations protesting the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Credit: Bob Chiarito/Block Club ChicagoProtesters demonstrate in Lincoln Park on Sunday evening. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club ChicagoProtesters demonstrate in Lincoln Park on Sunday evening. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago
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