Chicago's DNC organizers hosting virtual community impact meetings for residents
CHICAGO — Virtual meetings will be held Wednesday night for residents who will be impacted by the Democratic National Convention. During the meetings, organizers will break down everything from security perimeters to street closures.Residents can register for the McCormick Place or the United Center Community Impact information Zoom session.The DNC runs from August 19 through August 22.
The pamphlets outline the security perimeters for the DNC at both McCormick Place and the United Center and explain how businesses and neighbors will be affected.The law enforcement agencies also gave some insight on public safety protocols, road closures, and transportation information ahead of the convention.Officials said they planned to reach out to about 1,000 residents and businesses and will continue reaching out ahead of the DNC.
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