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George Floyd protests in Illinois. Part of George Floyd protests. Date. May 28 – August 10, 2020. (2 months, 1 week and 6 days) Location. Illinois, United States. Caused by. Police brutality.
Killing of Elijah McClain. Elijah Jovan McClain (February 25, 1996 – August 30, 2019) was a 23-year-old American Black man from Aurora, Colorado, who was killed as a result of being illegally [1] injected with 500 mg of ketamine by paramedics after being forcibly detained by police officers.
This is a list of protests and unrest in the United States related to the murder of George Floyd. The protests began in Minneapolis on May 26, 2020, the day after George Floyd, an African-American man, was murdered by Derek Chauvin during a police arrest. On June 6, an estimated half a million people joined protests in 550 places across the ...
On July 25, an individual drove through a group of protesters blocking I-225 in Aurora, Colorado to demand action against the death of Elijah McClain. One individual fired a weapon in response, and at least one protester was struck, but was in stable condition. At least two other individuals were injured during the incident.
The 2006 immigration protests were a series of demonstrations that began in Chicago and continued throughout major cities nationwide for a period of eight weeks. The first major demonstration in Chicago was held on March 10, 2006, and was estimated to have about 100,000 participants. It was the initial impetus for many of the other protests ...
Perpetrator. Gary Montez Martin. On February 15, 2019, a mass shooting took place at Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Six people died, including the perpetrator, 45-year-old former employee Gary Montez Martin, who was shot and killed by responding police officers. Six others were injured, including five police officers.
Richard Irvin (Illinois politician) Richard C. Irvin is an American lawyer and the mayor of Aurora, Illinois. [1] In 2022, he sought the Republican nomination for Illinois Governor. He is a veteran who served in the Gulf War. He worked as an educator. He served as state attorney.
Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States. Located primarily in Kane and DuPage counties along the Fox River, it is the second-most populous city in Illinois, after Chicago, [4] and the 144th-most populous city in the U.S. [5] The population was 180,542 at the 2020 census. [6] Aurora is the largest city in Illinois that is not ...