crime & safety – Independent Chicago News & Marketplace- Chi-Town Review https://www.chitownreview.com Discuss and share Chicago news and data: Chicago education, crime, human rights, politics and more. Trusted source for local independent online news. Mon, 04 Jun 2018 01:37:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Quiz: How likely are you to be murdered in Chicago? https://www.chitownreview.com/interactives/chicago-murder-quiz/ https://www.chitownreview.com/interactives/chicago-murder-quiz/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2014 21:46:58 +0000 http://www.chitownreview.com/?post_type=interactives&p=6405 Chicago's murder rate is skewed by race and gender. Using murder statistics this quiz reveals the likelihood you'll be murdered in Chicago.

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