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Jens Ludwig: More spending won’t be enough to reduce Chicago’s gun violence
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoGun violence was the top issue for Chicago voters in the most recent mayoral election. What ...
Chicago shootings: At least 21 shot, 3 killed in weekend gun violence across city, police say
ABC 7 Chicago· 4 days agoAt least 21 people have been shot, three fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend,...
Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep them, report shows
U-T San Diego· 10 minutes agoIn Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven’t surrendered their firearms, according to data the Cook ...
Johnson’s community-led plan to address Chicago crime and violence. But what’s the role for police?
WGN TV Chicago· 7 hours agoCHICAGO — Every Chicago mayor has a comprehensive plan for public safety. Brandon Johnson, who this...
Chicago woman hosts Mother’s Day event for those who have lost loved ones to gun violence
WGN TV Chicago· 3 days agoCHICAGO — Women around the country celebrated Mother’s Day on Sunday but for some, it is a holiday...
Activist Andrew Holmes fired by Chicago Survivors amid sexual assault allegations
WGN TV Chicago· 19 hours agoCHICAGO — Andrew Holmes, the activist and Dolton trustee embattled in sexual assault allegations,...
The Mothers Holding Onto the Likenesses of Children Lost to Gun Violence
The Trace· 5 days agoTracey Brumfield lost her son, Keshawn Slaughter, to gun violence seven years ago. To keep him...
Kansas City Police Department launches crime prevention program to curb gun violence
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 2 days agoThe Kansas City Police Department has begun implementing a crime prevention program designed to...
Former CPD Supt. Eddie Johnson leading effort to keep ShotSpotter in Chicago
NBC Chicago· 10 hours agoA former Chicago police superintendent is leading an effort to keep ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection...
Dodge County Board member arrested for bringing gun to local school, authorities say
Wisconsin State Journal· 10 hours agoBecause Siegmann has been critical of Sheriff’s Office operations in the past, the office brought in...