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"Violent crime in Chicago has dropped significantly in the first half of the year, according to official data released by the city. Shootings are down 37% and homicides have dropped by 32% compared to the first half of 2024, while total violent crime dropped by over 22%..."

At least eight people have been killed and 58 others injured in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, according to police.

58 shot over weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump's threat to send in National Guard

At least eight people have been killed and 58 others injured in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, according to police.
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BlueBird @sun2stars.bsky.social

I read to the end of articles to see that this was the same or less than deaths in other Labor Day weekends in Chicago and violent red cities, per capita. Only thing common to ALL shootings in every city: GUNS.

Require waiting period, test, registration for all guns. Ban/Buyback ARs/AKs

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    @mariaed.bsky.social

    Simple yet effective steps that would reduce # of kid gunned down in schools w guns that Repubs refuse to regulate.

    If prayer is so great, see what you can do about bringing dead ones back to life.

    People thank God when their child isn't killed in a massacre. I guess the others should blame God??

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