As Riot Fest nears, residents keep pushing for fest to leave Douglass Park

Residents living near Douglass Park in Little Village and Lawndale are bracing for a noisy weekend fr

View this email online Residents living near Douglass Park in Little Village and Lawndale are bracing for a noisy weekend from Riot Fest — a weekend they expect to be filled with parking headaches. "Last week, we started to see the trucks entering with so many things," said Irais Flores, a nearby resident who is also part of a Little Village community center. "It gives you anxiety and stress because you say, let's see how it goes getting parking." Read more:

As Riot Fest crews set up in Douglass Park, Little Village, Lawndale residents keep pushing for music festival to leave The three-day music festival starts Friday. Some West Side leaders say it is detrimental to the health of the nearby communities. chicago.suntimes.com  •  Share

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