Rev. Jesse Jackson, Father Michael Pfleger and other leaders are calling for state and federal intervention after 169 people have been killed in Chicago so far this year.
, when the highest violence in this city is not in River North. Ya know, I hear time and time again now, people over these last six-seven months, 'Well you know we gotta do something about this violence because it's in our neighborhood now,'" Father Michael Pfleger said.
"We've sent well over a billion dollars to help Ukraine, and we should … what are we doing to help out in Chicago? Help out in other major cities with this violence issue," he added.
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