VIDEO: What will keep Chicago’s 2024 Democratic National Convention from looking like 1968?

VIDEO: What will keep Chicago’s 2024 Democratic National Convention from looking like 1968?

In an election year reminiscent of 1968, Chicagoans hope to avoid a repeat of history when the Democratic National Convention comes to town Aug. 19-22.

International conflict. A president stepping down. An assassination plot. The closer Chicago gets to the Democratic National Convention, the more this election cycle looks like 1968.

In part two of this video series, we compare this year’s convention to the most infamous in Chicago’s history. Despite the similarities, there are also key differences on the plus and minus sides.

Click here to see part one of this video series.

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