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Two towns outside Chicago recovering from civil unrest

By Lauren Rohr Jun. 20, 2021 01:01 AM EDT
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — One year ago, Elias Akwo and Chaz Nieponski dropped everything and raced to their Aurora storefront to find the windows smashed and an...

Diplomatic 1750, a sneaker and streetwear consignment boutique owned by Brian Heath, is boarded up in Chicago on June 1, 2020. Heath, who is black, said he's upset that his sneaker and streetwear consignment boutique in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood was vandalized on Sunday. But he's even more upset about Floyd's death, which triggered the unrest. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
Unrest emerges in neighborhoods, suburbs beyond city centers

By Tammy Webber And Sophia Tareen Jun. 01, 2020 06:47 PM EDT