Monday, September 07, 2009

Immigration march on Monday will add to downtown traffic

I hope these demonstrations will help the process along. As soon as the health care debates are done, we have to get this started. - - Donna Poisl

Rally to begin in Union Park

By Antonio Olivo, Tribune reporter

Downtown Chicago drivers seeking to avoid any "Oprah Winfrey Show" traffic caused by Monday's closing of Michigan Avenue will also have to contend with an Immigration march.

Police expect several thousand people to parade through the Loop during a four-hour Labor Day demonstration scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in Union Park.

The event is part of several Labor Day demonstrations planned across the country by groups frustrated over the lack of movement on federal Immigration reforms.
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