Ellery Jones
Audience Engagement Specialist
Ellery is an audience engagement specialist at the Chicago Sun-Times. She previously was a news planner for Gannett and an education reporter at The Virginian-Pilot and the Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia.
Thursday evening, The Hollywood Reporter reported that a representative for the pop superstar said she was never scheduled to attend. Beyoncé's longtime publicist Yvette Noel-Schure confirmed the report on Instagram.
Legendary R&B diva Patti LaBelle will also take the stage Tuesday night, according to a DNC spokesperson.
Around the United Center, the city says road closures will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday. Street closures around McCormick Place start at 10 p.m. Friday.
En los alrededores del United Center, la Municipalidad dice que los cierres de carreteras comenzarán a las 7 p.m. del sábado. El cierre de calles alrededor del McCormick Place comenzará a las 10:00 p.m. del viernes.
“Although we don’t yet know exactly what happened, we should all be relieved that former President Trump wasn’t seriously hurt, and use this moment to recommit ourselves to civility and respect in our politics,” said former President Barack Obama.
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