DeKALB – Roughly 80 protesters gathered for the afternoon Sunday at Memorial Park, located at 101 E. Lincoln Highway, for a rally in support of Palestine. The protesters called for aid to be provided to Gaza, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and called upon President Joe Biden to intervene in the conflict.
IN PICTURES: Palestinian support shown downtown
Memorial Park rally
By Sean Reed, Photo Editor
March 4, 2024
Protesters chant as passing cars honk in support. Flags blew in the strong wind as the sun beat down on the group Sunday. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)
Schaumburg resident Octavio Madera shouts a chant through a megaphone in support of Palestine. The protest cleared the area around 5 p.m. Sunday. (Sean Reed | Northern Star
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