Activists: Chicago was spark for immigration rallies

“When more than 100,000 people took to the streets last month in the country’s first mass immigration march, Chicago set a course that a series of huge, peaceful and attention-grabbing rallies across the nation followed.

Observers say it’s no surprise Chicago provided the momentum, pulling off one of the city’s largest marches in recent years with about three weeks’ notice.”

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