At least 54 people were shot in Chicago over Labor Day weekend, police reported, with seven of the victims dying from their injuries. The shootings occurred across multiple neighborhoods and were largely unrelated, highlighting the city’s ongoing struggle with gun violence. Those killed included two women and three men, while two victims had not yet been formally identified at the time of reporting. Authorities said few arrests were made, underscoring the difficulty of solving violent crimes spread across separate incidents. The violence renewed political tensions between city leadership and the federal government over how to address public safety. Mayor Brandon...
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