Chicago-area Memorial Day parades: How events prioritize safety
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Several police departments across the Chicago area said they are planning this year to increase the number of officers working Memorial Day parades and ceremonies nearly a year after seven people were killed and dozens wounded during a mass shooting at a 4th of July parade in Highland Park.[ Highland Park parade shooting: What we know about the victims, suspect, community and aftermath ]
Sergeant Joe Murphy of the Arlington Heights Police Department said the tragic events that occurred in Highland Park have the town looking closely at its public safety planning for all community events, including its Memorial Day parade.
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