firing up the divisive rhetoric instead of the grill. why would you ever do that? bashing america on the day meant to celebrate our freedom. although patriotism has been taking a real hit over the last decade. check out this poll. it is shocking. only 39% of those surveyed said that they were proud of the country while 56% said they were not. that is a pretty dramatic shift from how things were back in 2011. this year, the left anger over the supreme court s decision on abortion seems to be fueling things. in arizona, the democratic party hosted this and deleted the tweet promoting a woman s march that was called f the fourth telling fox out while posting the graphic was a mistake, it still supports the event. not taking a back. the orlando that he council sparked fury with this email about the july 4th fireworks writing that a lot of people probably don t want to celebrate our nation right now and we can t blame them when there is so much division, hate, and unrest, why on e
this is not the usual gun violence and chicago. this is outside of the city. what is the quintessential north shore suburb. the fourth of july highland. there are reports the shooter took an elevated position. you can see from the video there s a strip of stores that run the main street in center of town. you can see tactical teams on the scene. we have reports someone was on the rooftop of some of those strips of stores or took an elevated position from a high rise possibly shooting out a window. wgn in chicago reports one person killed. chicago sun times says multiple victims from the shooting there. are different accounts saying as many as nine people have been shot in this incident. tactical teams have arrived. there s a big presence including state police an lake county sheriff. what you can see from the video with the police presence you can see the kind of things people would have brought to a parade folding chairs coolers abandoned as people ran from the scene.