Proud Boys Billboard in Illinois a Sign the Beleaguered Extremist Group Has 'Re-Emerged'

Proud Boys billboard in Illinois a sign the beleaguered extremist group has 're-emerged'

The Proud Boys billboard that popped up in a small southern Illinois town this past week was likely the most public invitation to the far-right, all-male extremist group — but it’s not necessarily a sign it’s back on the rise, researchers say.The billboard was displayed in Breese, a town of close to 5,000 people and about 40 miles east of St. Louis. But it was taken down within a few days amid strong community opposition to the extremist group a…

Proud Boys billboard in Illinois a sign the beleaguered extremist group has ‘re-emerged’ – Usa news

The Proud Boys billboard that popped up in a small southern Illinois town this past week was likely the most public invitation to the far-right, all-male extremist group — but it’s not necessarily a sign it’s back on the rise, researchers say. The billboard was displayed in Breese, a town of close to 5,000 people and about 40 miles east of St. Louis. But it was taken down within a few days amid strong community opposition to the extremist group …