14-16.2 20140528 Road Closure InitiatedFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oak Brook Police Department
1200 Oak Brook Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 368-8702
Contact:
Officer George Peterson
Public Information Officer
(630) 368-8732
aaeterson oDoak-brook.oro
Oak Brook Police Initiates Road Closures Due to Demonstration
OAK BROOK, IL —May 2014 —The members of the Service Employees International Union
(SEIU) have started their demonstration in support of the campaign to increase the minimum
wage of "quick service" restaurant employees to $15 per hour. The duration of the demonstration
is unknown.
We have initiated the intermittent closure of several roadways to provide for the safety of those
participating in the demonstration as they march from Kensington Rd. and Jorie Blvd to Jorie
Blvd and Kroc Dr. Roadways that will be impacted by the closures will include:
• The intersection of Jorie Blvd. and Kensington Rd.
• N/B Jorie Blvd. from Kroc Drive.
We anticipate the closures to occur until approximately 1:15PM or until the conclusion of the
demonstration.
For more
information
please
contact Officer
George Peterson at 630-368-8732 or
gpeterson
,oak-brook.ora
with any
questions.
bi, Initialed by Author
Released 05/21/14 at 1200 hrs
GP53 # 14-016