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As of June 30, the state police reported 38 shootings on Chicago-area highways, down from 59 a year ago. Compared to 2021, when the number of shootings hit an all-time high, shootings have dropped 65% from the midyear total of 109.
The pup, named “Chase,” featured prominently in opening statements by prosecutors and the defense on Tuesday because of his outsize role in a fatal shooting three years ago in Pilsen.
Library officials said they will be hiring guards after director Emily Compton-Dzak and other staff members received threatening messages and no longer feel it is safe for the library to remain open without added security.
El alcalde Johnson, que pidió ayuda a los servicios federales, dijo que los autores de los tiroteos tomaron “la decisión de matar a mujeres, la decisión de matar a niños, la decisión de matar a ancianos. Y estoy aquí para decir rotundamente que ya es suficiente”.