Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago park - WTOP News

Published
June 10, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Chicago, Illinois
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Incident type
Fire

Summary

Vehicle Fire Chicago Illinois in Chicago, Illinois: A large wooden cross was found burning in Grant Park, Chicago, on Tuesday afternoon. Police investigated how the object ended up there and the motive behind it, with no injuries reported. The fire was extinguished by the Chicago Fire Department.

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Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago park - WTOP News

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