July 4th

2022 - 7 - 4

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10 July 4th Reads - The Big Picture (Barry Ritholtz)

My Fourth of July holiday weekend reads: • 20 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America The long-term outcome of the Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling is ...

• The Gospel According to Mavis Staples A legendary singer on faith, loss, and a family legacy. (The Atlantic) • 10 ways to fix a broken Supreme Court Democrats don’t have the votes right now for major Supreme Court reform. • The Hamptons Covid-Era Buying Frenzy Is Officially Over (At least until August). The Hamptons Covid-era buying frenzy is a thing of the past. In the crackling hellfire of C-suite America. Is this feminism? • 20 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America The long-term outcome of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling is anything but clear right now.

Police responding to 'active' shooting at Chicago-area Fourth of July ... (Globalnews.ca)

Illinois State Police tweeted Monday that it is aiding local authorities with "an active shoot situation that occurred at the Highland Park Parade."

“It was just sort of chaos … There were people that got separated from their families, looking for them. This is an active incident,” the statement reads. Police are actively looking for the shooter. “Highland Park Police are responding to an active shooter incident that occurred in downtown Highland Park during the 4th of July parade. In a statement on its website, the city warned residents to “shelter in place” as the hunt continues for the shooter. At a press conference on Monday, law enforcement officials told media that the shooting appears “completely random” and it appears the shooter was on a roof with a rifle, which an official from the Lake County Sheriff’s Department says has been recovered.

At least 5 people are dead after a Highland Park parade shooting on ... (NPR)

At least five people are dead following an "active shooter incident," according to a statement from the city of Highland Park, Ill. At least 16 people were ...

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Mass Shooting at July 4th Parade In Chicago Suburb (TMZ)

A 4th of July parade was the site of yet another mass shooting ... this time in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.

Twitter Tweet Unavailable Twitter Tweet Unavailable Twitter Tweet Unavailable Twitter Tweet Unavailable A rifle has been found, but officials are urging residents to stay inside as the suspect remains at large.

Shooting breaks out at July 4th parade in Chicago suburb of ... (National Post)

CHICAGO — Gunfire erupted at a Fourth of July parade route in the wealthy Chicago suburb of Highland Park on Monday, the Lake County Sheriff's office said,…

“Everyone was running, hiding and screaming,” CBS 2 Digital Producer Elyssa Kaufman said, the channel’s website reported. “Hearing of loss of life and others injured. The suspect remains at large, WGN reported, citing a law enforcement source.

5 dead, 16 hospitalized in mass shooting at Highland Park July 4 ... (Axios)

The latest: Highland Park officials said law enforcement agencies are still searching for an active shooter suspect. The city said 16 individuals were ...

What they're saying: Miles Zaremski, a Highland Park resident, told the Sun-Times there were 20 to 25 shots "in rapid succession. - Several witnesses said they heard multiple shots fired at the parade. Enough is enough!" - Glencoeofficials said the Fourth of July parade had been canceled "out of an abundance of caution." - The city ofEvanston, Illinois, said it canceled its July 4 parade and celebrations due to the "tragic mass shooting" in Highland Park. At least six people were killed and two dozen others hospitalized in a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, police officials said at a press conference Monday.

Five killed in shooting at July 4 parade in Chicago suburb of ... (Reuters)

Five people were killed and several more were injured in a shooting at a Fourth of July parade in the wealthy Chicago suburb of Highland Park on Monday, ...

One hospital spokesperson said there were 31 injured. "Our community was terrorized by an act of violence that has shaken us to our core. Police said initial reports suggested he fired from a rooftop.