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Clenched fists in support of jailed protesters

CHICAGO – A judge isn't happy with activists who raise their clenched fists and cheered in support of three jailed NATO summit protesters inside a Chicago courtroom.

Around 20 people on spectator benches made the gestures Monday as the suspects entered and left a hearing.

A deputy detained 45-year-old activist Tom Rainey, who also held up a placard supporting the defendants and brought him before presiding Judge Thaddeus Wilson.

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