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Late Wednesday night, assailants armed with at least one rifle rolled up outside an album release party for a local drill rapper in River North and opened fire on a crowd gathered on the sidewalk.
| The mass shooting Wednesday night was among the city’s worst
in recent memory and served as a warning that even though violent crime has been on the decline, gun violence — especially that fueled by rivalries on Chicago’s splintered gang landscape — remains stubbornly persistent. | | | |