| Date,Focal Point,Trigger,Number of Deaths,Number of Injuries | |
| "May 11, 1894",Labor,Pullman Strike,30,57 | |
| ,Political,Aldermen's wars,, | |
| "July 27, 1919",Racial,Chicago race riot of 1919,38,537 | |
| "June 4, 1977",,Humboldt Park riot,3, | |
| "August 23, 1968",Political,1968 Democratic National Convention protest activity,, | |
| "June 28, 1986",Racial,Marquette Park rallies,, | |
| "April 5, 1968",,1968 Chicago riots,11, | |
| "August 13th, 1947",Racial,Fernwood Park race riot,, | |
| "May 4, 1886",Labor,Haymarket affair,11, | |
| 1946,Racial,Airport Homes race riots,, | |
| "March 11, 2016",Political,2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest,, | |
| "May 30, 1937",Labor,Memorial Day massacre of 1937,10, | |
| "May 27, 2020",,George Floyd protests in Chicago,2,0 | |
| "July 23, 1877",Labor,Chicago railroad strike of 1877,, | |
| "November 8, 1949",Racial,Englewood race riot,, | |
| "April 21, 1855",Prohibition,Lager Beer Riot,, | |
| "October 8, 1969",Political,Days of Rage,, | |
| "April 6, 1905",Labor,1905 Chicago teamsters' strike,21,416 | |
| "June 12, 1966",Ethnic,Division Street riots,,16 | |
| "July 12, 1979",,Disco Demolition Night,, | |
| "July 12, 1966",,1966 Chicago West Side Riots,2, | |
| "June 14, 1992",,Chicago Bulls Championship riots,, | |