Protests against the Trump administration are planned in cities across all 50 states, with some international protests planned as well.

According to the group’s website, similar protests are set to kick off in more than 1,000 cities across the country, including several Chicago suburbs. The rallies are intended to counter the military parade president Donald Trump has planned to mark the U.

Among the more than 2,000 “No Kings” protests planned nationwide Saturday, organizers anticipate that the one in downtown Chicago will be one of the largest.

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The Chicago Teachers Union will be joining the "No Kings" march in downtown Chicago on Saturday, June 14, according to the union's website. The march is scheduled for the same day a massive military parade is set to take to the streets of Washington in an elaborate showcase of troops, tanks, weapons and aircraft.

Chicago is an anchor city for the "No Kings" protests Saturday, and city officials said they are prepared for the crowds expected.

When the “no kings” protest began on the Porter County Courthouse lawn Friday, two people began to argue with the crowd.

Chicago has a busy weekend ahead with the No Kings Rally, the Puerto Rican Festival and Parade in Humboldt Park, the Taste of Randolph and Pope Leo XIV's Celebration Mass at Rate Field.