Several survivors of last year s mass shooting at Highland Park s Independence Day parade have turned their experience into advocacy for legislation that aims to curb gun violence. "I really love connecting people with their power," said one of them.
One year after a horrific mass shooting shattered the notion of public safety in Highland Park, community leaders and citizens of all ages are still reckoning with what it takes to make safe space. “Public safety remains one of the city’s top priorities,” said City Manager Ghida Neukirch. As the city prepares to host a memorial walk Tuesday at a time it normally would hold its annual Fourth of .
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As the city prepares to host a memorial walk Tuesday, officials are assuring the community that they drastically ramped-up security for a series of events.
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