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Mayor Eric Adams led a coalition of 62 mayors across the nation calling for US House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass a ban on assault weapons following the mass shooting in Maine.
Planning for next Independence Day is already underway in Highland Park, and will likely include a ceremony in the morning in memory of those killed and injured in the 2022 mass shooting, along with a traditional parade and festival in the evening. The 2024 national holiday will mark two years since the city experienced a deadly mass shooting at its annual Independence Day Parade. Seven people ...
The man suspected of open firing at a fourth of July parade in Chicago has been arrested after attempting to flee a traffic stop following the massacre.
A plan that could raise taxes to rescue regional transit from a "fiscal cliff" and merge Metra, Pace and the CTA is now in the hands of state lawmakers.
A new streetscape for Second Street in downtown Highland Park is on the horizon after the City Council showed a majority preference for a design concept. In 2022, the council approved exploring ways to improve the pedestrian environment along Second Street. Currently, the west side of the street has brick-paved sidewalks that are five-feet wider than the seven-foot, concrete sidewalks on the ...