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Violence is driven by the prevalence of guns, or by less aggressive police tactics or a decline in prosecutions for misdemeanour weapon offences, says researcher
The shootings follow a surge in homicides and other violence over the past several years
At least 23 people were shot, one fatally, when gunfire erupted early Sunday at a Juneteenth celebration in a suburban Chicago, authorities said.
Investigators are searching for suspects after a mass shooting Sunday at a Juneteenth celebration left one person dead and at least 22 others injured in suburban Chicago.
Juneteenth weekend in Illinois opened with a mass shooting that left 20 people wounded and one person dead.