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Jewish groups demand condemnation, transparency and prevention after reported attack in Shawnee Park
Summary
Representatives of the Chicago Jewish Alliance and local residents told the Village Board that visibly Jewish children were targeted in Shawnee Park on Oct. 7 and called for the village to label the incident antisemitic, publish a timeline, increase park patrols and expand reporting channels. The police continue to investigate.
On Oct. 21 the Chicago Jewish Alliance and local residents told the Skokie Village Board that children were targeted in an Oct. 7 incident at Shawnee Park and urged an explicit condemnation and a suite of responses including a transparent investigation timeline and increased prevention.
Susan Haggart, speaking for the Chicago Jewish Alliance, said a group of visibly Jewish children in Shawnee Park…
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