NATO SUMMIT 2012 SATURDAY'S TIMELINE RELEASED.........STAY FOCUS FELLA'S....

Saturday, May 19           

Airspace restrictions begin around downtown Chicago, ending on Monday.

Road closings and pedestrian restrictions around McCormick Place go into effect, ending Monday at rush hour.

Parking restrictions go in effect around Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington Street. 

Metra Electric line begins skipping 5 stops.  Passengers at all stops are subject to delays due to enhanced passenger screening.

Motorcades will bring dignitaries downtown from O’Hare International Airport, with rolling closures of Kennedy Expressway (I-90) and other major roadways. 

Field Museum open, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium and Art Institute closed to the public.

President Obama at G8 summit at Camp David, Md. for 2^nd day, then travels to Chicago and stays at Sheraton Chicago.

Michelle Obama tours White House & hosts lunch with G8 spouses.

Baseball’s “cross-town classic” at Wrigley Field, game time 6:15pm.

Chicago Kids & Kites NATO day at Montrose Harbor, 10am to 4pm.

Dutch Prime Minister Address, 4:15-6pm, Chicago Club, 81 E. Van Buren Street.

Presidential NATO event, Willis Tower, 6pm, with surrounding street closings and parking restrictions from 2pm until midnight. 

Occupy Chicago General Assembly, Jackson Boulevard and Lasalle Street (Chicago Federal Reserve), with unpermitted march down Jackson to Congress & Michigan, 7-9pm.

Occupy Chicago offshoots:  two activist groups have unclear/unpermitted protest plans, “99% solidarity people’s convention,”  & “ healthcare not warfare.”