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14-18 20140528 Protestors on Private Property ArrestedFOR IMh�DIATE RELEASE Oak Brook Police Department 1200 Oak Brook Road Oak Brook, IL 60523 Oak Broolc Police Arrest Protesters (630) 368-8702 Contact: Officer George Peterson Public Information Officer (630) 368-8732 gpeterson0oak-brook. org OAK BROOK, IL —May 2014 —The Oak Brook Police Department, along with Officers from several area agencies responded to the area of Jorie Blvd and Kroc Drive for approximately 1,000 people in the roadway during an organized, non-violent demonstration to protest minimum wages for fast food workers. Protestors were warned multiple times they did not have authorization to enter onto on the private property of McDonald's Campus. At about 1318 hours, protestors entered onto McDonald's property, and over 100 protestors sat down at the guardhouse. At about 1338 hours, Protestors stood and began marching further onto McDonald's property. At 1343 hours,. Officers began to make arrests for Criminal Trespass to Property. 138 people were arrested and charged with an Ordinance Violation of Criminal Trespass. Offenders were processed and released from the Butler Government Center. For more information please contact Officer George Peterson at 630-368-8732 or gpetcrson(a,oak-brook.org with any questions. C.O.P: JK �� 1��1 Initialed by Author Released 05/21/14 at 1300 hrs EH79 4 14-018