
The Chicago Seven | The Battle of Michigan Avenue | 1
American Scandal
The Curfew Kicks In
Chicago police put in place an 11 p.m. curfew, requiring everyone to clear out for the night. Lincoln Park is now crowded with about a thousand protesters gearing up for tomorrow's Democratic National Convention near downtown. No one appears to be causing a scene or posing a threat to public safety but as Hayden expected, Chicago officials refused to issue permits for the protest. Bobby Seale was scheduled to give a rousing speech and then get out of town at the last minute.
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