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Dec 22, 2024
New Investment Helps Young Chicagoans Find Their Opportunity
In an effort to curb violence, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has directed resources to expand mentoring programs in Chicago Public Schools. A new effort is targeting young men and women who aren’t in school.
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New Investment Helps Young Chicagoans Find Their Opportunity
Dec 22, 2024
Report: Segregation Costs Chicago, Residents Billions Annually
Racial and economic segregation across Chicago impacts economic growth, educational attainment and crime rates, according to a report released Tuesday by the Metropolitan Planning Council and Urban Institute.
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Report: Segregation Costs Chicago, Residents Billions Annually
Dec 22, 2024
Study: Kids in Violent Neighborhoods ‘Strategic’ About Friendships
Most kids form bonds over shared interests. Kids living in violent, high-poverty Chicago neighborhoods are more strategic about whom they befriend in order to manage the threat of violence, a new study finds.
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Study: Kids in Violent Neighborhoods ‘Strategic’ About Friendships
Dec 22, 2024
Chicagoan’s Art a Celebration of Blackness, Tribute to Lives Lost
“I hope that when black people look at it they see how powerful and beautiful we are despite everything that’s happened to us,” said artist Ervin A. Johnson.
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Chicagoan’s Art a Celebration of Blackness, Tribute to Lives Lost
Dec 22, 2024
West Englewood Students Call For an End to Gun Violence
Students, teachers and community activists gathered Friday at Henderson Elementary for their second annual peace rally, marching only feet from where a 12-year-old girl was shot earlier this year.
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West Englewood Students Call For an End to Gun Violence
Dec 22, 2024
Authors, Exonerees Collaborate in New Book ‘Anatomy of Innocence’
A new book tells the stories of people wrongfully convicted of a crime – and how they came to be released.
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Authors, Exonerees Collaborate in New Book ‘Anatomy of Innocence’
Dec 22, 2024
Cook County Sheriff: ICE Agents Shouldn’t Identify as Police
A recent wave of videos on social media show Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents arriving at Chicago residences in unmarked cars, knocking on doors while donning vests and jackets that say “police.”
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Cook County Sheriff: ICE Agents Shouldn’t Identify as Police
Dec 22, 2024
Cook County Judge Fatally Shot Outside South Side Home
It is a new and disturbing mark against the city of Chicago: Early Monday morning a local judge was shot and killed.
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Cook County Judge Fatally Shot Outside South Side Home
Dec 22, 2024
Man, 37, Charged With Murder in Judge Killing
Chicago police announced Wednesday evening that a 37-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Raymond Myles. They believe the man did not act alone.
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Man, 37, Charged With Murder in Judge Killing
Dec 22, 2024
BUILD Chicago Offering Alternatives to Gang Life for Nearly 50 Years
After sustaining a life-threatening gunshot wound, 16-year-old Latee Smith began plotting revenge on his attacker. But a local intervention specialist helped Smith refocus his energy.
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BUILD Chicago Offering Alternatives to Gang Life for Nearly 50 Years
Dec 22, 2024
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer on ‘Heaviest’ Photo He Ever Made
The Chicago Tribune just won its first Pulitzer Prize for feature photography. We talk with Jason Wambsgans, who was awarded the prize.
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer on ‘Heaviest’ Photo He Ever Made
Dec 22, 2024
Peace Hub Youth Conference Addresses Chicago Violence
Nearly 1,000 young adults and social service professionals are expected to attend a conference this weekend to talk about the daily challenges of life in Chicago, from gun and gang violence to poverty.
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Peace Hub Youth Conference Addresses Chicago Violence
Dec 22, 2024
Is Hate on the Rise in America?
The Chicago Police Department documented 72 hate crimes in 2016 – a 20-percent spike compared to 2015. That increase falls in line with hate crime upticks in other large U.S. cities, like New York City, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
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Is Hate on the Rise in America?
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