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Chicago’s Crime Rates Drop Sharply—But Communities Still Demand More

Summary by Chicago Defender
The latest data from the Chicago Police Department paints a picture of progress: violent crime is dropping, and in some categories, dropping fast. From January through June 2025, homicides fell by nearly a third compared to the same period last year, with 188 deaths on record. Shootings declined even more, down 39%, totaling 665 incidents. … Continued
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Chicago Defender broke the news in on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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