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Chicagoans march for abortion rights amid US Supreme Court leak
CHICAGO (WLS) — Protests are underway in Chicago over the leaked draft opinion indicating the Supreme Court docket might overturn Roe vs. Wade.
Following the leaked Supreme Court docket draft choice to overturn Roe v. Wade folks throughout the nation and in Chicago have been mobilizing.
An abortion rights rally and march kicked off from Union Park this morning. Deliberate Parenthood is anticipating as many as 25,000 to take part.
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Anticipate heavy visitors as demonstrators march east on Washington from the park to Wacker and LaSalle downtown.
One other march takes place at 1 p.m. close to 103rd and Western in Beverly.
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