Spectators cheer during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
People walk along West Belmont Avenue after the Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024 in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)
Officers attempt to move a group from West School Street after the Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)
A group of people gather, dance, and socialize on West School Street after the Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. Officers attempted to contain the group by moving people to sidewalks and closing the street to pedestrians. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)
Police attempt to disperse a group of people as they detain a person on West School Street after the Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)
Members of the Planned Parenthood march with their float during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Kristen Cone, with the group Free Mom Hugs, poses for a portrait during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
From left, Teneia Townsend, A. Alexander, Xavier Hayes, and Eric Trost, dance and cheer together during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Spectators watch the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Members of the Lakeside Pride Marching Band perform during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
People cheer for parade participants from St. Peter’s Episcopal Church during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Parade spectators watch the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade from an apartment building on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
A performer with the group Chicago Samba, performs during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Mayor Brandon Johnson waves to spectators during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Gov. J.B. Pritzker waves to spectators during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Pro-Palestinian activists march during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
A Chicago police officer stands by while pro-Palestinian protesters briefly block the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Jamie G., center, cheers and waves to parade participants during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
A Chicago police officer with a body-worn camera on their vest during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling talks to Ogden Desai, of Boy Scouts Pack 16 of Oak Park, before the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
A couple embrace while watching the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
A spectator holds up a flag while watching the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
From left, Mia Galindo, and Lucy Foy, cheer for parade participants during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
David S. cheers for parade participants during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Spectators cheer as confetti falls from a parade float during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Spectators cheer during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Shannon Nugent, with the group Bisexual Queer Alliance marches during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Performer Ali Luminescent puts on her stilts before the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Spectators walks towards the start of the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Performer Kara Mel D’Ville has their balloon costume adjusted before the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Rachel Hall, left, and Danielle Stegall, right, both a part of the group Bikes and Mikes, place decorations on their motorcycle before the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
Lily Boncher, with the group Balloons by Tommy, waits for the the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade to start on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
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Spectators cheer during the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 30, 2024. (Vincent Alban/baiduhai)
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A police officer was injured and mass arrests were made overnight on Sunday in Lakeview, according to Chicago police.
A 20-year-old woman refused an order by a police officer near the 1000 block of West School Street at about 12:10 a.m., police say. According to police, she then pulled the officer’s hair and struck the officer. The officer sustained a minor laceration but refused medical attention.
She was immediately taken into custody, police said, and detectives are investigating.
Nearby on the 3000 block of North Clark Street, Chicago police ordered mass arrests at about 1:23 a.m. The number of arrests is currently unknown, and the scene is active, according to police.
The arrests took place near the location of the Chicago Pride Parade, which took place Sunday morning.