04 Jul 2022 | 03:57 PM UTC
US: Police responding to reports of shooting in Highland Park, I.L., July 4
FLASH: Police responding to reports of shooting in Highland Park, I.L., US, July 4.
Event
Police are responding to reports of a shooting in central Highland Park, Illinois, July 4. Reports indicate that a shooting took place near Central Avenue and Second Street, and multiple people have sustained injuries.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the area over the coming hours.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Avoid the affected area. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the incident site and any associated disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.