Dozens defy stay-at-home order to attend Chicago church while protesters warn of endangering the community
by Laura Rodríguez Presa and Jessica Villagomez, Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2020
2 minutes
CHICAGO - Met by protesters and defying the stay-at-home order, Michael Valentine, 24, went to church Sunday at Metro Praise International church in Belmont Cragin, one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods by COVID-19 in Chicago.
"There is something great about praising the Lord when you're with other brothers and sisters," he said. "It's powerful, and it strengthens your faith and encourages you, especially during
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