CHICAGO (WLS) — Wednesday was a glorious day to enjoy Chicago tourist attractions, but will there be the same vibrant energy during the Democratic National Convention? Some hope so.
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The Chicago Loop Alliance held a meeting Wednesday about safety and security during the Democratic National Convention.
The organization represents 30 businesses. It urged its member to go about business as usual during the convention.
“We haven’t heard any of our businesses recommend that their employees not come to work,” said Kiana DiStasi with the Chicago Loop Alliance. “The folks that are here for the DNC should see Chicago in its most vibrant state, and a large part of what makes Chicago vibrant are the residents who live and work here.”
Charles Smith is Principal at architecture firm Cannon Design on Michigan Avenue. He said there has been good communication about safety and security …