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    Vice President Kamala Harris visits Highland Park following shooting and calls for federal ban on assault weapons

    by Jeremy Gorner, Adriana Pérez, Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune Jul 05, 2022 4 minutes
    Vice President Kamala Harris walks beside Highland Park, Illinois, mayor Nancy Rotering at the corner of Green Bay and Central in Highland Park on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, a day after a mass shooting that resulted in 7 dead and more than 30 injured at the city's Fourth of July parade.

    CHICAGO — Less than 36 hours after a shooter opened fire at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, killing seven people, Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in the north suburb Tuesday evening calling for federal action on assault weapons.

    “We’ve got to be smarter as a country in terms of who has access to what, in particular assault weapons,” said Harris, who was joined by Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering and other Democratic politicians. “And we’ve got to take this stuff seriously. The whole nation should understand and have a level of empathy to understand that this could happen anywhere

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