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After Highland Park Shooting, a Look at Local Gun Laws

In the wake of Monday's mass shooting, a look at gun laws and restrictions.

07/07/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

After Highland Park Shooting, a Look at Local Gun Laws

Clip: 7/7/2022 | 5m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

In the wake of Monday's mass shooting, a look at gun laws and restrictions.

Communities across the northern suburbs are mourning the victims of Monday's mass shooting in Highland Park. Two more vigils are scheduled for tonight. As neighbors remember those lost, and offer their support to survivors, advocates for stricter gun laws are also organizing to call for changes.

07/07/2022 | Rating NR

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