gun violence

The Bad & The Good: At Least 8 Dead, 19 Wounded in Chicago Weekend Shootings Despite Rise in Illegal Gun Seizures

The CPD has reportedly seen a 19 percent increase in recovering illegal guns this year over last year, with 8,022 illegal guns being taken off the streets since the beginning of the year.

Chicago: 238 New Officers Hit the Streets as 28 People Wounded, 6 Killed in Weekend Shootings

According to CBS 2 - Chicago, the CPD “currently has its highest staffing level in the past decade,” with an incredible 13,000 sworn officers.

Dana Loesch Puts Geraldo in His Place After Rivera's Moronic AR-15 Tweet

"AR15 are the symptom of small penises," Rivera tweeted on Tuesday.

Anyone Paying Attention? Another 6 People Killed, 23 Others Wounded in Chicago Weekend Shootings

Over the weekend, six people lost their lives and another 23 were wounded in shootings across the Chicagoland area.

Chicago: At Least 3 Dead, 24 Wounded Over the Weekend

This past weekend’s shootings bring the weekend total since Memorial Day weekend to at least 571 people falling victim to shootings, at least 69 of which have died from their wounds.

Chicago Weekend Shootings: 4 Dead, 43 Wounded After Mayor Calls For More Regulations

“Of course we need an assault weapons ban as well, but let’s start with getting universal background checks," Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Friday.

Where's the Governor? At Least 8 Dead, 40 Wounded in Yet Another Bloody Chicago Weekend

An astounding 444 people have been shot, on weekends only, in the city of Chicago since Memorial Day weekend, with 55 dying from their wounds.

No End in Sight? Another 43 People Shot Over Weekend in Chicago, 2 Dead

At least 396 people have been shot during weekends in Chicago since Memorial Day, 47 of which have died as a result of their wounds.

Another Bloody Chicago Weekend: At Least 9 Dead, Another 32 Wounded in Shootings Across the City

While at least 41 people being shot over a weekend might seem like a lot to the average person, the number is actually less than some recent weekend numbers for this city.

Chicago: 56 People Shot Over Weekend, Despite CPD Report Citing 'Four-Year' Shooting Low

Four people died as a result of their wounds.

Chicago: At least 85 People Shot in 7-Day Span Despite Escalation in Illegal Gun Removal

This past weekend saw at least 41 people shot, with three of the victims dying from their wounds.

More People Shot in Chicago This Weekend Than Previous Three-Day Weekend: At Least 52 Shot, 8 Dead

More people were shot in Chicago this past weekend than the previous weekend, which had an extra day because of the Memorial Day holiday.

'Unacceptable State of Affairs': At Least 43 People Shot During Memorial Day Weekend in Chicago, Despite 1,200 Extra Officers

“That is just an unacceptable state of affairs,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.

Whoops: Schumer Uses Parkland Suicides to Slam 'Gun Violence,' Misnames One of the Victims

Never one to waste a good crisis, Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spared no time seizing on the recent suicide deaths of two Parkland students and a Sandy Hook victim's father to...

Disgusting! CNN Parkland Town Hall Given Walter Cronkite Award for 'Excellence in...Journalism'

"The lengths @CNNPR went to inflame emotions & exploit pain to *put on a show* is inexcusable, shameful, & it’s grotesque they’re celebrating getting an “award” for their conduct," Dana...