- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson released a statement condemning the deadly violence that the city suffered over Memorial Day weekend, its deadliest on record, according to a report.
- The weekend saw 53 shooting victims and 12 murders, FOX 32 Chicago reported. The previous record, in 2015, also had 12 fatalities.
- “The violence our city experienced this weekend is intolerable,” Johnson said. “It produced pain and trauma that devastated communities across Chicago, and my heart breaks for everyone affected.”