US: Thousands rally in Chicago for May Day economic blackout over cost of living, labor rights.

SHOTLIST: CHICAGO, UNITED STATES (MAY 1, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS PERFORMING MUSIC, CHANTING SLOGANS, HOLDING BANNERS AND SIGNS / POLICE OFFICERS AROUND PROTESTERS 2. POLICE OFFICERS AND PERSON ARGUING 3. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS PERFORMING MUSIC, CHANTING SLOGANS, MARCHING WITH BANNERS AND SIGNS / POLICE OFFICERS AROUND PROTESTERS 4. VARIOUS WIDE SHOTS OF PROTESTERS MARCHING 5. VARIOUS OF TRUMP SUPPORTERS CHANTING SLOGANS NEAR POLICE 6. VARIOUS OF PROTESTER ARGUING WITH TRUMP SUPPORTERS AND BEING RESTRAINED BY PEOPLECHICAGO, UNITED STATES - MAY 1: Thousands of protesters gathered in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday, May 1, for the “May Day Strong” economic blackout, calling for “Workers Over Billionaires” and protesting rising living costs in the United States. Demonstrators, including Chicago public school students, marched from Union Park to Daley Plaza, linking current economic demands with historical labor struggles.