Weekly brief

Jul 21–27, 2025

Complete

Summary

46 people were shot in Chicago Jul 21–27, 2025, and 3 died; the most were in South Chicago (6). Same week last year: 55 shot, 10 died.

Key numbers

46
people shot
43
lived
3
died
477
assaults

4 homicide victims (all causes) and 31 sexual assaults in the same week.

Top 5 areas

  1. South Chicago6 shot · 0 fatal
  2. West Garfield Park5 shot · 0 fatal
  3. Austin4 shot · 0 fatal
  4. Humboldt Park4 shot · 0 fatal
  5. West Lawn3 shot · 1 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (Jul 14–20, 2025): 52 shot, 10 died. That is 6 fewer people shot this week.
  • Same week last year (Jul 22–28, 2024): 55 shot, 10 died. That is 9 fewer people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 60.5 people shot per week.
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