ROCKFORD (WREX) — Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara took to social media to respond to the recent arrests and protests happening in the city surrounding police.
Since Friday, about 15 people have been arrested during protests against police brutality and racism.
The protesters, loosely associated with Rockford Youth Abolitionists and the May 30th Alliance, have been gathering since late May after George Floyd was killed while in police custody in Minneapolis. The groups have…
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