Workers protest wages near Michigan Ave Starbucks, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received reports of a possible protest involving about 15 to 20 Starbucks workers near Michigan Avenue and Erie Street. The group appeared to be demonstrating over wage concerns. No injuries or arrests were mentioned in the radio communications.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
Listen to dispatch call
01:5
Transcript:
00:00
1834.
00:04
1834, okay.
00:06
Just some info.
00:08
There are protesters in front of the Starbucks near Michigan Ave & Erie St.
00:17
How many?
00:22
Looks like 15 to 20 protesters, and they are protesting Starbucks.
00:33
At 1834, are they workers or are they just protesting Starbucks?
00:38
Looks like they are workers.
00:41
They are protesting wages.
00:46
10-4[1], Sergeant and 18.
00:53
1820.
00:55
Eighteen 20, I got about 13 to 20 protesters near Michigan and Erie.
00:59
Said they are workers from Starbucks protesting wages.
01:04
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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