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7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago

Police said two people in a red SUV opened fire on a crowd, leaving one victim in critical condition and others hospitalized in good condition.

  • A wave of shootings in Chicago left at least seven people dead and 38 injured since Friday evening, according to police.
  • Donald Trump responded by renewing his call for a military intervention in the city, urging JB Pritzker to seek federal assistance.
  • Despite the recent violence, police data indicates that overall violent crime in Chicago has generally declined in recent years, in line with national trends.
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7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — A spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening, police say, prompting President Donald Trump to renew his call for a military intervention in the nation's third-largest city.“Why isn’t Governor Pritzker calling me for help. I could make Chicago a safe City in ONE MONTH, in ONE YEAR, it would be one of the safest!!!” Trump said in a Sunday morning Truth Social post.The office o…

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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