Crime & Safety

Chicago Police Report 'Mass Arrest' In Lakeview Overnight Following Pride Parade

The scene is all along Clark Street where Chicago's Pride Parade took place on Sunday.

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CHICAGO (CBS) —Chicago Police arrested 53 people in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood early Monday morning, hours after the annual Pride Parade wrapped up.

A heavy police presence was seen just before 1:30 a.m. in the 3000 block of North Clark Street, near Wellington Avenue. Large crowds were seen in many parts of the neighborhood, including along the Northalsted nightlife district on Halsted Street, and on Broadway at Roscoe Street—where some revelers set off fireworks in a parking lot.

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Police said 53 people were arrested, including nine juveniles, and four guns were recovered.

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