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Occupy protesters celebrate anniversary - Chicago

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  • 9/17/2012
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Occupy protesters from last year in this file photo.
Chicago protesters will gather to mark the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

CHICAGO, IL (Catholic Online) - The group says it plans to gather at 5:30 p.m. at Congress Parkway and Michigan Avenue for a march and rally. 

The group has most recently supported city teachers who are in strike.

Chicago's rallies are just one of dozens taking place across the country as the movement marks its anniversary. 

In New York, police have already arrested dozens in protests that have become disruptive. 

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