A Weekend in Chicago

12/12/2016

This interactive article from The New York Times provides a comprehensive overview of the gun violence epidemic in Chicago. It includes a combination of maps, charts, and personal stories to highlight the staggering number of shootings that occur in the city. The article presents data on the location and frequency of shootings, as well as the demographics of the victims. It also explores the underlying causes of the violence, including poverty, segregation, and the availability of illegal firearms. This insightful piece offers a deep understanding of the complex issue of gun violence in one of America's most troubled cities.

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