Ald. Brian Hopkins: 'I watched my city be taken over by lawless gangs of armed, violent criminals'

Ald. Brian Hopkins’ reaction to downtown looting: ‘I watched my city be taken over by lawless gangs of armed, violent criminals’

Access to the downtown area will be restricted from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

by: balthimer

Posted: Aug 10, 2020 / 06:11 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 10, 2020 / 06:05 PM CDT

Yogi Dalal hugs his daughter Jigisha as his other daughter Kajal, left, bows her head at the family food and liquor store Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, after the family business was vandalized in Chicago. Chicago’s police commissioner says more than 100 people were arrested following a night of looting and unrest that left several officers injured and caused damage in the city’s upscale Magnificent Mile shopping district and other parts of the city. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins joins The Roe Conn Show to explain what needs to be done in his ward, and around the city after overnight looting left businesses downtown in shambles.

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