Some UChicago doctors back bill requiring firearm manufacturers to help cover gun violence costs

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Original Load Date Sept. 8, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shootings-uchicago-medicine-doctors-back-rifl-act-bill-requiring-firearm-manufacturers-help-cover-gun-violence-costs/19807328/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Eight years after the University of Chicago opened an adult Level 1 trauma center amid community pressure, some emergency room physicians say treating victims of gun violence has motivated them to become advocates for policy changes aimed at reducing its impact. A group of doctors...