The protest organizers, Jesse Scherb, Noah Middaugh, D.C. Smith and Jamie Smuda, have asked attendees to remain on public property, wear a mask, bring water, and refrain from touching any vehicles. Letter: Supporting Mark Gerhardt for judge. All rights reserved. We'll deliver news & updates to your inbox. CHICAGO — People from all walks of life who are determined to defend the essential services provided by the United States Postal Service — including the ability to vote by mail — will be staging grassroots actions at local post offices across the country at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22. Still struggling with CPAP? News you use every day! Those joining the peaceful, non-violent protests will call on DeJoy to resign in the wake of mail slowdowns, and will call on Congress to "protect and save the post office from Donald Trump" and act to safeguard the integrity of our mail and elections, according to the news release. We'll deliver news & updates to your inbox. "He can't be here because he lost that fight," Smith said, choking back tears. "We must support this endeavor not only with our words of solidarity by also through the improvement of our public policy.". Daily, weekend and Sunday packages. Those wishing to sign up to attend or host an action can do so at savethepostoffice.net and event planners will use the hashtag #savethepostoffice. "Right? I’m tired of having to carry around my dad just to feel supported. Get relief with Inspire Therapy, Crystal Lake-Cary Weekend Weather Forecast, Best Crystal Lake-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020, AJ Investigator In Court, Enters Not Guilty Plea, McHenry Man Faces Predatory Sex Assault Charges, 5 Crystal Lake-Cary Area Open Houses To Scope Out. So far, thousands of people have already pledged to participate in the 24 hours since that tweet was posted, and #USPSprotests was a trending hashtag on Twitter over the weekend. "There have been a number of inquiries about a potential protest in Crystal Lake planned for June 5th and June 6th, 2020," they wrote. What do we do? Plan your weekend and catch up on the news with our newsletters. The two-day peaceful protest will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, when people are expected to gather at the Crystal Lake Avenue and North Walkup Avenue intersection behind The Cottage in Crystal Lake. Access nwherald.com and all Shaw Media Illinois content from all your digital devices and receive breaking news and updates from around the area. Crystal Lake motorcyclist injured, charged after Saturday crash, UPDATED: Attorney for AJ Freund estate calls arrests of DCFS employees overdue, 2 DCFS employees involved in AJ Freund case arrested, As his health deteriorates, man who killed mother in 2010 should be released from IDHS care, attorney says, Police: Man accused of sexual abuse traveled from New York to Crystal Lake to meet minor, Letter: Gerhardt’s message flows from the man, Letter: Obama is a fair weather friend to Biden, Letter: Against Black Lives Matter movement. Copyright © 2020 Northwest Herald. One Lake in the Hills mother, Carol Durant-Wilson, said her heart broke for her dark-skinned daughter, who longed for light skin like Durant-Wilson's. To promote safety given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all actions will take place outdoors and have physical distancing plans, and event hosts and attendees will be required to wear masks. We protest.". Floyd's death sparked outrage and protests throughout the nation. Get breaking news updates along with other area information sent to you as a text message to your wireless device. Stay connected to us wherever you are! No representation whatsoever," Durant-Wilson said. "[My daughter] is very uncomfortable in the school that she's in, especially around Black History Month. "All are welcome to a two-day peaceful protest advocating for justice and change and mourning the loss of our brothers and sisters who lost their lives to police brutality," administrators wrote. "So the question is what do we do?" A similar protest on Friday drew more than 100 people, who intermittently blocked traffic in the area of Walkup Road and Crystal Lake Avenue. Several people recounted being called the N-word in class, and all concluded that their teachers said and did nothing to address the behavior. Plan your weekend and catch up on the news with our newsletters. McHenry County so far have remained peaceful, despite looting and vandalism occurring in other suburban Chicago cities.
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