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Thousands Of Protesters Gathered To Rally Against Federal Agents, Trump Admin In Chicago's Loop
Despite the weather, the thousands of protesters who showed up at Congress Plaza were enraged, furious, and motivated to fight for change.
Updated on: January 26, 2026
Thousands of Chicagoans turned out for two protests in the Loop on Sunday following another deadly shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis.
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Despite the weather, the thousands of protesters who showed up at Congress Plaza were enraged, furious, and motivated to fight for change.
"I'm angry, I'm mad as hell, and I want to do something about it, so I am out here today," said Aaron Nofke.
