Archive for September 2026
Strange Statistics … Fatal Shootings Up 6.9% … Aggravated Batteries and Multi-Victim Shootings Also Rise in Chicago … Official Percentage Shows Improvement While Homicides Increase
Chicago’s 2026 homicide count increased from 313 to 314 between the Sept. 19 and Sept. 21 dashboard snapshots, yet the displayed year-over-year decline grew from 0.3% to 1.9% because the…
Read MoreWill I Live?
Sunday Introspective by Emi Yamamoto SubX.News® Yesterday John asked me a question I’ve been turning over all night. Am I healthier now than before I knew I had cancer? I…
Read MoreChicago From the Street Looks Different … Crime statistics, political power, independent journalism and why rebuilding Chicago starts on the block
Collaboration with @NoLionNoBull Chicago can show declining crime numbers and still have a serious violence problem. Both things can exist at the same time, and understanding that requires looking deeper…
Read MoreMagic … Chicago Crime Numbers Vanish Overnight … City Dashboard Drops Hundreds of Shooting Victims Before They Reappear
SubX.News ® Crime Data Report Sept 2 2026 Chicago’s Violence Reduction Dashboard displayed extraordinary changes during the final weekend of August. On Aug. 29, the dashboard showed 1,255 shooting victimizations…
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