Protestors gather outside The Art Institute of Chicago during a protest against the financial industry expos in Chicago, Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. Traffic in Chicagos downtown business district was snarled by hundreds of demonstrators who were protesting about a number of issues, including high unemployment, foreclosures and lagging school funding. Marchers from five rally sites in the Loop on Monday converged on the Art Institute, where a reception was being held for members of the Futures Industry Association and the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Protestors gather outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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A protestor holds up his arm outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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Protestors march toward The Art Institute of Chicago.
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A protestor is arrested outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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A protestor is arrested outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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Protestors block the entrance to The Art Institute of Chicago, while security officers look on.
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Protestors are arrested outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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People photograph and watch protesters outside the Hyatt Regency in Chicago.
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Protesters are arrested outside The Art Institute of Chicago.
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U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., speaks to protestors outside the Hyatt Regency during the Mortgage Bankers Associations Annual Convention in Chicago.
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COURTESY OF ABC7Protestors march in Chicago on Monday evening. Protestors on a range of issues gathered at five locations and convereged at the Art Institute of Chicago.
COURTESY OF ABC7Protestors march in Chicago on Monday evening. Protestors on a range of issues gathered at five locations and convereged at the Art Institute of Chicago.
COURTESY OF ABC7Protestors march in Chicago on Monday evening. Protestors on a range of issues gathered at five locations and convereged at the Art Institute of Chicago.
COURTESY OF ABC7Protestors march in Chicago on Monday evening. Protestors on a range of issues gathered at five locations and convereged at the Art Institute of Chicago.
COURTESY OF ABC7Protestors march in Chicago on Monday evening. Protestors on a range of issues gathered at five locations and convereged at the Art Institute of Chicago.