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Violence over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Chicago continues to drop, according to the mayor. During a press ...
Illinois pays an estimated $18.6 billion a year toward firearm injury and death. Firearm manufacturers share none of these costs.
NASCAR is going to review its procedures for the Chicago street course race after the delay in throwing the caution for Cody ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — At least 17 people were killed and 89 others were hurt in shootings during the Fourth of July weekend across Chicago as of Friday. The ages of the victims range from 5 to 74 ...
An alarming number of Chicago youth witness gun violence. Schools need support to help them heal. The average age at which Black and Latino Chicagoans witness a shooting is 14, a new study found.
The economic impact of gun violence in the US reached $557 billion ... A 2021 report titled “The Evidence of Effectiveness,” ...
A NASCAR executive said Tuesday that series officials will review the delay in a caution for Cody Ware’s crash at the end of ...
Northwestern study shows success of Peacekeepers Program in Chicago area 02:30. A new report details the impact of the work of violence interrupters — the people assigned to look for conflicts ...
The mass shooting in River North that claimed four lives and injured 14 others was the start of a violent Fourth of July ...
CHICAGO – Funding cuts from the U.S. Department of Justice are having a big impact on local organizations dedicated to violence protection.Pha’tal Perkins told WGN-TV he was once on the wrong ...
Threats of violence have sparked chaos at dozens of schools in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs since the beginning of the school year, leading to lockdowns, security screenings and days of remo… ...
In 1966, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Chicago's West Side to protest against discriminatory housing practices. The neighborhood went into an uproar following his assassination ...