{"id":24738,"date":"2020-08-14T16:26:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T20:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=24738"},"modified":"2020-08-14T16:27:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T20:27:20","slug":"chicago-rioters-attacked-charity-building-with-sick-children-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=24738","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Rioters Attacked Charity Building With Sick Children Inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/summit.news\/2020\/08\/13\/chicago-rioters-attacked-charity-building-with-sick-children-inside\/\"><em>Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News,<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amidst looting of stores in downtown Chicago on Sunday night, it has now emerged that rioters also attacked a charity building with sick children inside.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=95pCInyk\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=95pCInyk\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=hSzGWF_A 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1280px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=hSzGWF_A 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 480px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=hSzGWF_A 1x, https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=hSzGWF_A 2x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1024px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=hSzGWF_A 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg?itok=95pCInyk 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/130820window.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"263\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"e82333d4-7eef-4214-aff4-fa7444e4985a\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago\u2019s Near North Side is home to the Ronald McDonald House, which provides care and support for sick children and their families while they are receiving treatment at nearby Lurie Children\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>That building became the target of rioters in the early hours of Monday morning as more than 30 families sleeping inside huddled together in fear.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>\u201cThe charity said more than 30 families and their sick children were sleeping inside when the looters, who had taken over downtown, ransacking stores and vandalizing properties, started attacking the building,\u201d<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0reports the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/aug\/12\/chicago-looters-attacked-ronald-mcdonald-house-wit\/\">Washington Times<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"max-width-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"fitvid435690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kMUBCQUYQ00\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The building was placed on lockdown after rioters began smashing front windows and a door had to be boarded up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, no one was injured.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lisa Mitchell of Ronald McDonald House Charities, staff were \u201cfrightened\u201d and families were put under \u201cadditional stress and worry\u201d over fears that they wouldn\u2019t be able to get to the hospital if necessary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__wrapper-element\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cNo one was injured, at least not physically,\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>writes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/moonbattery.com\/race-rioters-targeted-ronald-mcdonald-house\/\">Dave Blount<\/a>. \u201cFortunately,\u00a0<u><em><strong>none of the mostly peaceful protesters thought to set the building on fire<\/strong><\/em><\/u>, as they did recently after blocking exits from the East Precinct in Portland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone who aids and abets rioting shares responsibility for the results, whatever those results may turn out to be.\u00a0<strong>That applies to the Democratic Party, the mainstream media, pro sports, and the rest of the riot-rewarding, pro-BLM liberal establishment.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>*\u00a0 *\u00a0 *<\/p>\n<p><em>My voice is being silenced by free speech-hating Silicon Valley behemoths who want me disappeared forever. 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