The Latest: Protesters In Downtown Chicago Disperse

Protests near downtown Chicago following the release of a video that shows a white police officer shooting a black teen 16 times have dissipated. Protesters have returned to Michigan Avenue amid demonstrations after the release of a squad-car video that shows a white police officer shooting a black teen 16 times. Hundreds of protesters are gathered outside a Chicago Police Department building amid demonstrations after the release of a squad-car video that shows a white police officer shooting a black teen 16 times. Small groups of protesters who marched south of downtown and up Chicago's Michigan Avenue with a police escort were stopped by officers as they headed toward Lake Shore Drive. Protesters took to the streets following the release of a squad-car video that shows a white police officer shooting a black teen 16 times. Protesters have begun marching through Chicago streets following the release of a squad-car video that shows a white police officer shooting a black teen 16 times. A squad-car video of a black teenager's fatal shooting by a white Chicago police officer shows him fall in the street as he's hit by gunfire. Businesses in Chicago are advising tenants to be prepared for protests as Chicago officials release a video showing a white police officer shooting a black teenager 16 times. Prominent clergy members are calling for peaceful protests and civil disobedience as the city prepares to release dash-cam video of the 2014 shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. Chicago officials have released a video of a white police officer fatally shooting a black teenager last year. Some worry the images could lead to the kind of unrest seen in Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri, and other cities after young black men were slain by police or died in police custody. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy urged calm as they prepared to release a video of a white officer fatally shooting a black teenager. The officials spent the first several minutes of a news conference early Tuesday evening to ask residents to be peaceful in their protests and to lay out plans for policing the city should demonstrations escalate. The mayor says the officer's actions "are in no way a reflection of the dedication and professionalism that our police officers exemplify every day and that our residents expect throughout our city." The family of a black teenager fatally shot by a white Chicago police officer is calling for calm as the city prepares to release a video of the shooting. City officials and community leaders have been bracing for its release, fearing an outbreak of unrest and demonstrations. Prominent clergy members in Chicago are calling for peaceful protests and civil disobedience surrounding the anticipated release of a video showing the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white police officer. The attorney for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a black teenager says he's confident his client will prevail in the courtroom. The white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the 2014 shooting death of a black teenager emptied his 9 mm pistol of all 16 rounds. The Cook County state's attorney is defending the amount of time it took to charge a white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times in a killing caught on dashcam video. Anita Alvarez's office announced a first-degree murder charge on Tuesday, just a day before a deadline the city faces for releasing the video and more than a year after the shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. A judge has denied bond for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a black teenager. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is trying to tamp down tension as the city prepares to release dashcam video showing a white police officer shooting a black teenager 16 times. The city's police chief on Monday called for the firing of another officer who's been the target of protesters in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black woman, 22-year-old Rekia Boyd. Gov.