Hospitalizations up, arrests down across four days of Lollapalooza
<p>Ten people were arrested at this year's Lollapalooza and 67 attendees were taken to nearby hospitals over the course of the four-day music festival that draws tens of thousands to Grant Park each summer, city officials said Monday. </p><p>That's fewer arrests and more ambulance trips compared to last year's festival, according to figures from Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications.
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<p>Ten people were arrested at this year's Lollapalooza and 67 attendees were taken to nearby hospitals over the course of the four-day music festival that draws tens of thousands to Grant Park each summer, city officials said Monday. </p><p>That's fewer arrests and more ambulance trips compared to last year's festival, according to figures from Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications. </p><p>Twelve people were arrested last year for a range of charges: theft, trespassing, reckless conduct and drug-related offenses. Forty-two people were hospitalized last year, which was the lowest recorded number in at least six years, <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2025/08/04/lollapalooza-chicago-crime-arrest-grant-park-hospital" target="_blank" >officials said at the time</a>.
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- <p>Ten people were arrested at this year's Lollapalooza and 67 attendees were taken to nearby hospitals over the course of the four-day music festival that draws tens of thousands to Grant Park each summer, city officials said Monday. </p><p>That's fewer arrests and more ambulance trips compared to last year's festival, according to figures from Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications.
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