Weekend Violence Escalates as Federal Tensions Mount Chicago endured a violent Labor Day weekend, with at least 54 people shot—including seven fatalities—during a span of about three days, encompassing Friday night through Monday morning. Authorities recorded around 32 separate shooting incidents, including multiple mass shootings in neighborhoods like Bronzeville. The shooting spree overlapped with political … Continue reading Chicago Labor Day Weekend: 54 Shot, 7 Killed Amid Political Standoff Over Troop Deployment