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‘Good Trouble’ Protest Again Draws Hundreds in Traditionally Red McHenry County

CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS, JUL 18 – More than 1,000 attendees peacefully protested civil and human rights attacks linked to the Trump administration, honoring John Lewis's legacy of nonviolent activism.

  • On July 17, 2025, Indivisible McHenry County hosted a roadside protest in Crystal Lake with over 1,000 participants lining Route 14.
  • Following the June 14 'No Kings' protest in McHenry, organizers chose the theme and date to mark Lewis’s anniversary.
  • Participants demonstrated peacefully as cars honked in support along Route 14, with signs, cowbells, chants and music, honks followed.
  • Other communities held protests in Barrington, Illinois, Bartlett, Illinois, Elgin, Illinois, Palatine, Illinois, and Waukegan, Illinois, and organizers are planning another rally for July 26.
  • Though support for Trump remains strong in McHenry County, the group has grown to over 1,500 members, Sue Rose said.
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Photos of 'Good Trouble' protests across the US, from Chicago to Mar-a-Lago

The “ Good Trouble Lives On ” national day of action took place around the United States to protest President Donald Trump’s controversial policies such as mass deportations and Medicaid cuts.

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Shaw Local broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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