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More than 500 Chicagoans took to the streets downtown “in solidarity” with the national Women’s March organization’s Women’s Wave, a day of action dedicated to putting pressure on politicians ahead of midterm elections.
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More than 1,000 people gathered in the Loop on Saturday to rally against gun violence, while dozens of others participated in a city gun turn-in program at a St. Sabina Church, in a day of initiative and advocacy to stop gun violence.
A teen was charged with shooting a 16-year-old boy to death Saturday near "The Bean" at Millennium Park.
Both victims were shot while walking in a crowd by two juveniles, according to police.
Multiple arrests were made, and two officers were injured after large crowds gathered in the Loop Saturday night.