Taste of Chicago steps up security after Highland Park parade shooting

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'I won’t let fear dominate my life. I’ll do what I need to do,' said David from Atlanta who is visiting the city specifically for the Taste of Chicago.

"I won’t let fear dominate my life. I’ll do what I need to do," he said.

Several road barriers are now positioned near Michigan Avenue, and Chicago police barricades are set up as well.The iconic outdoor festival features dozens of locally owned food vendors and concerts each night, attracting more than one-million people into Grant Park. Attendees must walk through metal detectors, be subject to pat downs and all bags will be searched by security.

Some items prohibited include — of course — guns and weapons of any kind, outside alcohol, bicycles, and drones — to name a few. The Office of Emergency Management says the city is devoting an abundance of security resources, including undercover officers, private security and hundreds of surveillance cameras.that I have read and agree

 

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Hope you enjoy our city and it’s festivities

untiill it’s goes down then fear going to have David from Atlanta running

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