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Anti-Israel Protesters Caused Thousands To Be ‘Falsely Imprisoned’ in Cars During Chicago Traffic Blockade, Lawsuit Claims

The protesters were part of an ‘illegal and tortious conspiracy to falsely imprison unsuspecting motorists,’ the lawsuit claims.

AP/Nam Y. Huh
Travelers check in at the Southwest Airlines ticket counter at O'Hare International Airport in 2023. AP/Nam Y. Huh
MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE


Anti-Israel protesters who blocked access to the Chicago O’Hare International Airport earlier this year are facing a lawsuit that is seeking to defend the “rights of citizens unlawfully impeded by anti-Israel, pro-Hamas groups engaging in illegal acts of obstruction rather than peaceful protest.”

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MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE

Mrs. Little is from Pittsburgh and a graduate of Hillsdale College. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Federalist, and The Daily Signal.

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