Headline RoundupAugust 10th, 2020

Widespread Looting, Violence Hits Downtown Chicago

Summary from the AllSides News Team

Chicago's downtown area, including the "Magnificent Mile" shopping district, was disrupted by widespread looting and violence late Sunday into early Monday morning. 13 police officers were hurt and over 100 people were arrested; the looting was reportedly prompted by a police-involved shooting earlier in the day. Coverage on all sides focused on the injured law enforcement officers, the number of arrests, and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's condemnation of violent criminals.

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