Andrew S. Boutros and Christopher C. Amon: The new dawn of federal anti-violence initiatives in Chicago

If the goal is reducing shootings in Chicago, the evidence based on law enforcement experience points toward interrupting violence in real time.
The Chicago Reporter

Inside Chicago’s growing investment in violence intervention

Community Peacekeepers say reducing shootings means confronting poverty, trauma and instability in the neighborhoods most impacted by violence. Fifteen miles south of the Magnificent Mile, Roseland’s stretch of Michigan Avenue resembles a ghost town.
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago gang boss says he had 'nothing to do with the Four Corner Hustlers' as judge sets life sentence

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A Chicago man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon while shielding his mother from bullets, according to family members. Dietr

Chicago pastor gathers hundreds of men to declare violence-free zone on South Side

A Chicago pastor rallied hundreds of men to declare a South Side neighborhood a violence-free zone at the 1000 Men Unity Gathering event Sunday.
Chicago Sun-Times

Despite internal police alerts, scant evidence of violent gang members among Venezuelan migrants in Chicago

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