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Related: About this forumIllinois Governor Speaks Out After Parade Shooting - MSNBC Reports
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker speaks out against gun violence after at least six people were killed in a shooting during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois. Aired on 07/04/2022.
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Illinois Governor Speaks Out After Parade Shooting - MSNBC Reports (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Jul 2022
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I agree, good work by all involved. Senator Duckworth said Senator Durbin is on his way, too.
Rhiannon12866
Jul 2022
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SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. Kicking for visibility
Rhiannon12866
(205,467 posts)3. It was a good statement, as was Senator Duckworth's.
What's devastating is that there was a need for it on a traditional day of celebration.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)6. Absolutely!
Skittles
(153,164 posts)2. excellent statement
and by all accounts the response of LEO was outstanding
Rhiannon12866
(205,467 posts)4. I agree, good work by all involved. Senator Duckworth said Senator Durbin is on his way, too.
But that doesn't discount this terrible tragedy which never should have happened.
magicguido
(6,315 posts)5. Only in America do families have to put their kids in DUMPSTERS to keep them safe from gunfire
Stuart G
(38,428 posts)7. Outstanding K and R
love_katz
(2,579 posts)8. Kicking. We need to clone Governor Pritzker.
LittleGirl
(8,287 posts)9. Excellent speech.
Thanks for sharing.