City officials and community leaders are fearing the worst, saying that the heightened gun violence will only increase over the summer

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Director Spike Lee is slated to delve into Chicago’s violence problem in a new film that bears the controversial moniker, Chiraq — a term used…

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Spike Lee plans to use the violence that plagues our neighbor to the north, Chicago, as the basis of a new feature film. Lee’s latest project is called “Chiraq.” Pronounced: “shy-rack,” the name comes from a street term used to describe and compare the violence in the Windy City to the violence of […]