Jan Schakowsky tweeted the following:
"This weekend, gunmen stole the 4th of July for thousands of people in the Chicago area. We are mourning the 6 dead, and the numerous wounded in Highland Park, Illinois during their 4th of July Parade, as well as the many others dead from gun violence this weekend in Chicago."
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Here are other recent tweets from Jan Schakowsky:
"Fourth of July Celebrations have been canceled in many communities.
We must resolve to take action to end the obscene proliferation of military style weapons, as well as the easy access to all deadly firearms."
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We must resolve to take action to end the obscene proliferation of military style weapons, as well as the easy access to all deadly firearms."
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"This is devastating. I was on my way to the Skokie parade when I got the news. The parade has now been canceled. Im closely monitoring the situation in Highland Park. twitter.com/repschneider/s"
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"Today we commemorate the 58th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act and today many of the rights protected by it are under threat. We must recommit ourselves to the principles of this landmark law and fight until we have true equality for all." on July 2
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