The reason nobody was shooting off fireworks on July 3 was because only the Chicago Parks Department thought the right time to celebrate July 4 was July 3. When it became clear that celebrating was being done in earnest last night I grabbed my camera and headed for the nearest park.
Unfortunately, this year I chose the wrong park. There were some Roman candles, and some idiots throwing firecrackers at people's feet. But no good sky rockets.
Here's some of the audience (such as it was):
And this one I call "Oops!":
The park ends where those cars are. Those are houses over there. Click on it for a clearer view.
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