Police said in addition to the looting, there have been more than 30 shootings in Chicago since Friday. Property damage not just limited to downtownThe city saw 31 shootings over the weekend, with three people dead as a result, according to Brown. On streets throughout the downtown area, empty cash drawers from stores were strewn about and ATMs were ripped open. There was a large police presence Monday morning outside an Apple store located north of Chicago's downtown area. Bridges over the Chicago River were lifted, preventing travel to and from the downtown area, and Illinois State Police blocked some expressway ramps into downtown.
Source: CBC News August 10, 2020 14:39 UTC