Posted 4/15/2024, 2:03:01 PM
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Block O'Hare Access Road, Causing Delays
- Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the road to O'Hare Airport, forcing some flyers to walk to the terminals
- They were seeking to disrupt Boeing's operations and protest US support for Israel
- The blockade caused major traffic delays on the I-190 access road
- Similar economic blockades were also held in other cities like San Francisco and Oakland
- The protest began around 830am and lasted about 45 minutes before traffic resumed