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CRIMEJun 10 · 06:26 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press

Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago park

A large burning cross was discovered in Chicago's Grant Park, prompting an investigation by police and the fire department. Witnesses reported shock and concern, linking the act to historical racial violence. The motive remains unclear, though cross burnings are associated with hate symbols and the Ku Klux Klan.

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