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Cross burning in Grant Park prompts CPD investigation
Chicago police are investigating a cross burning in Grant Park, with firefighters extinguishing the flames after reports of an object on fire. Video from social media shows the cross burning against a tree, and the motives remain under investigation. Burning crosses are historically linked to white supremacy and the Klu Klux Klan.
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