Chicago police clear pro-Palestinian encampment on DePaul campus
- Police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago, removing tents and equipment, and leaving dead grass patches where the tents were placed.
- The removal followed the school president's warning to students to leave or face arrest, citing public safety concerns.
- DePaul's president mentioned the students' intention to protest peacefully but noted public safety risks led to the dismantling of the encampment by the Office of Public Safety and Chicago Police.
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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in
CHICAGO: Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school’s president told students to leave the area or face arrest. Officers and workers in yellow vests cleared out tents and camping equipment at the student encampment, leaving behind yellow squares of dead or dying grass where the tents had stood. Front-loaders were being used to remove the camping equipment.

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago
CHICAGO — Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school’s president told students to leave the area or face arrest.
Chicago police clear DePaul University’s pro-Palestinian encampment
Chicago police dismantled DePaul University’s pro-Palestine encampment Thursday morning after administrators signed a complaint alleging trespassing by the protestors, officials said. University leaders said Saturday they had reached an impasse in negotiations with organizers, but no intervention was taken throughout the week. The encampment, erected April 30, had been Chicago’s last-standing university demonstration against the ongoing war in G…
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