Alongside our cross-sector partners, Titan Security is monitoring the following anticipated protest and event activity in or near the Chicago Loop.
Demonstrations/Special Events
- Friday, January 6 at 12:00pm: W Randolph/N Clark to 121 N LaSalle (City Hall), Group will gather/march for their cause “Rally for America: Jan 6th Protest”
- Saturday, January 7 at 7:30am: 301 E North Water (Sheraton Hotel), Group will gather for their cause “AVMA: Stop Burning Animals Alive” *
- Saturday, January 7 at 11:00am: 1621 W Touhy (Touhy Park) to 1410 S Museum Campus (Soldier Field), Group will gather/drive for their cause “We Stand in Solidarity with Iranian Women – Car Caravan” **
- Sunday, January 8 at 12:00pm, 50 W Washington (Daley Plaza), Group will gather for their cause “Freedom for Iran” **
- Friday, January 13 at 10:00am: 737 N Michigan (Japanese Consulate), Group will gather for their cause “#LtRidgeAlkonis: Bring Lt. Ridge Home”
Notes/Analysis
* = American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual conference taking place at Sheraton Hotel from Thursday to Saturday
** = Monitoring ongoing, often short-notice events tied to protests in Iran
Event/Protest Best Practices
- If you see something suspicious, report it
- Carry water and stay hydrated
- Choose a landmark to meet at in case you are separated from your group
- Utilize the buddy system
- Remain alert and be observant of surroundings
- Leave any valuables at home
- Do not jump any barricades
- Secure handbags and wallets
- Stay calm and pleasant
- Follow your own instincts
- Leave yourself room to move quickly
As always, if you “See Something, Say Something.” For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. To report suspicious activity, call 855-RPRT-2-S4 (855-777-8274).
About Titan Security Group
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