Violent crime rates have fallen 22% today. Homicides are down more than 33% in the past year, while shootings are down by 38%.
Delia Ramirez: “Violent crime rates have fallen 22% today. Homicides are down more than 33% in the past year, while shootings are down…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 2025
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Ramirez highlights the decrease in violent crime rates in Chicago to counter Trump's claims.
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