Quigley Statement on Cross Burning in Grant Park
June 12, 2026
June 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Quigley Statement on Cross Burning in Grant Park
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Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the cross burning in Grant Park:
"Ten days before Juneteenth, and in the hometown of Emmett Till, someone burned a cross. This is a despicable act of violence. The long history of using cross burning . . .
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Quigley Statement on Cross Burning in Grant Park
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Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the cross burning in Grant Park:
"Ten days before Juneteenth, and in the hometown of Emmett Till, someone burned a cross. This is a despicable act of violence. The long history of using cross burning . . .