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Father Pfleger sponsors rally against gun violence on South Side

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CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) -

A rally against gun violence was held on Chicago's South Side Monday.

Father Michael Pfleger of Saint Sabina's Church sponsored the event that he is calling "Purpose Over Pain."

The Reverend Jesse Jackson also took part, along with survivors of gun violence.

The city marked its 500th murder just last Friday.

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