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6 charged, 1 hurt after 2 fights break out within weeks of each other at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee By FOX 32 Digital Staff Published Soon, thrill seekers will be screaming their hearts out at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. CHICAGO - Two separate fights occurred at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee during the month of June which resulted in six people facing charges and one individual being injured, officials said. The first incident occurred on June 13. Gurnee police officers responded to the theme park on reports of a fight and multiple disturbances throughout the park. Officers located a large group of people actively fighting, police said. ....
Two small fights stopped by Gurnee police at Great America this week Gurnee Police responded to two fights at Six Flags Great America this week. Daily Herald file photo, 2019
Updated 7/2/2021 5:47 PM Gurnee police were called upon twice this week to respond to small fights at Six Flags Great America, neither of which are believed to be connected to the larger fight near the park s entrance last month. One person was injured in a fight Sunday and no one was injured in a fight Monday that led to four citations, officials said.
Gurnee Public Information Officer Shawn Gaylor said the fights were not related to each other or the big fight June 13 that led to three juveniles and two adults being charged. ....