South Shore residents need to take to the streets over July 4 weekend to combat violence, community leaders say

Two days before the event, six people were shot while waiting for their orders from a nearby sandwich shop, including a 23-year-old woman who died, according to police. Later that evening, 11 more people were shot in the Marquette Park neighborhood while they were standing outside, and a 37-year-old woman died, police have said.