04-21-2016, 10:26 PM
Grim milestone: Chicago tops 1,000 shootings weeks earlier than recent years
The number of people shot in Chicago so far this year has already passed 1,000, a grim milestone as gun violence in the city continues at a pace not seen since the 1990s.
The city reached that dubious mark Wednesday, six to nine weeks earlier than in the previous four years, according to data compiled by the Tribune.
Feels good knowing that my child is going to school in Chicago.
The number of people shot in Chicago so far this year has already passed 1,000, a grim milestone as gun violence in the city continues at a pace not seen since the 1990s.
The city reached that dubious mark Wednesday, six to nine weeks earlier than in the previous four years, according to data compiled by the Tribune.
Feels good knowing that my child is going to school in Chicago.