"Local Bands Unite Against Riot Fest's Controversial Return to Douglass Park"

Local bands in Chicago are hosting the "Anti Riot Fest Fest" in solidarity with West Side residents protesting against Riot Fest's use of Douglass Park. The event aims to showcase the vibrant and welcoming DIY music community in Chicago and raise awareness about the negative impact of the festival on the neighborhood. Concerns include excessive noise, traffic, and damage to the park. The bands hope to encourage local officials to listen to the community's concerns and support their efforts to protect their neighborhoods.