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Spotlight Politics: Chicago and America's Gun Violence

Our Spotlight Politics team on Chicago's "new normal" level of gun violence.

Aired 06/01/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Spotlight Politics: Chicago and America's Gun Violence

Clip: 6/1/2022 | 10m 21sVideo has Closed Captions

Our Spotlight Politics team on Chicago's "new normal" level of gun violence.

Another deadly Memorial Day weekend weighs heavy in the race for governor and Chicago mayor. Violence and guns are among the topics for our Spotlight Politics team this week.

Aired 06/01/2022 | Rating NR

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