Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Friday, February 24, 2017. Have a great weekend!
Seven people killed in gun violence Wednesday as shootings in 2017 already outpace 2016
Chicago saw its 99th homicide in 2017 Wednesday, two days before its 99th homicide in 2016, according to the Tribune. Homicides had been slowing down slightly in comparison with 2016 until seven people were fatally shot Wednesday. [Tribune]
