Episode

News from Chicago, Jeff Smith Reports

May 21, 2012

Jeff Smith (@dontbeaputz) from the Occupy Wall Street media team reports on the protest events over the weekend in Chicago at the NATO Summit.  Police crack down, protest actions and what’s going on today.  Click thru for photos from Chicago, links and updates.  Use this post as today’s thread.


@OccupyGreed Image says it all… http://pic.twitter.com/exFo19NY

Pic from @OccupyChicago

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