| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 15, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 15, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/housing/2026/01/15/study-finds-link-between-evictions-and-gun-violence-in-chicago |
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A new University of Chicago study shows a link between evictions and gun
violence.
The [ _study_ ][2] , published in JAMA Network Open, found that every 1%
increase in eviction rate in a particular census tract was associated with 2.66
additional shootings there.
“It was surprising to see such a s...