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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
In the past year, Chicago has experienced a significant rise in antisemitic incidents, with a 58% increase in 2024 compared to the previous year. Notably, between June 23 and June 30, 2025, five incidents of antisemitic vandalism occurred in the Hyde Park neighborhood, including the placement of hate-filled messages on public property. Additionally...
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A 27-year-old Jewish man was attacked and shoved through a bagel shop window in Chicago by two men who accused him of funding terrorism.
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chicago.suntimes.com
Jan 06, 2026
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Chicago's mayor expresses solidarity with the Jewish community during a Hanukkah event, amidst rising antisemitism and violence.
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timesofisrael.com
Dec 21, 2025
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Jewish students at DePaul University are facing ongoing threats, including 'Wanted' posters accusing them of war crimes, following a violent campus attack.
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jpost.com
Dec 11, 2025
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Jewish children were attacked with pellet guns by a larger group who shouted antisemitic slurs, highlighting a hostile environment.
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timesofisrael.com
Oct 25, 2025
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