‘Shattered in an instant’: Illinois Rep. Brad Schneider describes the scene of the July 4 Highland Park shooting The Democratic congressman, who lives in Highland Park and is an active member of its Jewish community, had staffers shelter in his house.
In Highland Park’s Jewish community, few are untouched by deadly mass shooting The alleged killer was charged with murder Tuesday night, as a local synagogue prepared to mourn a community member killed in the massacre.
Explainer What you need to know about Highland Park, the very Jewish Chicago suburb rattled by July 4 shooting The tragedy struck the heart of one of the country’s idyllic suburban Jewish capitals, with a rich Jewish history that dates back to the early 20th century.
