091919 LCJ Gurnee Touch Truck (CJ)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Zara Shamon, 3, of Lindenhurst gets a sticker from Stephanie Auth, with the Gurnee Police Explorer Post 266, during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Colleen Dilger, 8, of Hainesville and her sisters, Anna, 6, and Heidi, 4, sit in the shovel of an Illinois Tollway truck during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Tammie Hilliard, fire inspector with the Gurnee Fire Department, gives a junior firefighter hat to Isabel Whitlatch, 2, of Grayslake as she gets some help putting it on from her father, Ryan, during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Amarii Jones, 9, of Gurnee and her brother, Naeem, 3, climb on a Gurnee Fire Department fire truck during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Lucy Carlson, 2, of Gurnee and her brother, Oakley, 4, have some fun looking out of a make-believe jail during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Evan Locklear, firefighter paramedic with the Gurnee Fire Department, talks to children about the SCBA mask he was wearing, a breathing apparatus used to battle a fire, as they sit in the Station 2 fire engine during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Dominic Cocom, 3, of Waukegan holds on to his junior firefighters hat as he stands on a Gurnee Fire Department fire truck during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Franklin Caballero, of Waukegan holds his son, Santiago, 2, as they watch the Flight for Life helicopter get ready to land during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Pilot Tyler Butterfield holds on to the tail roter of the Flight for Life helicopter he just landed as he talks with children about the aircraft during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A crowd gathers around a Flight for Life helicopter, out of McHenry, to check it out after it landed during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A Flight for Life helicopter, out of McHenry, circles around to make a landing for visitors to see during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Parents and their children wait in line to check out a Gurnee Fire Department Squad during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee. (9/13/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A Flight for Life helicopter, out of McHenry, gets ready to land for visitors to see during the Gurnee Park District’s 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck at the Hunt Club Park Community Center in Gurnee.The helicopter was piloted by Tyler Butterfield. (9/13/19)