All
- All
- Chicago
- Greater Illinois
- National
Chicago Sees Reduction in Murders as Group Works to Interrupt Cycles of Violence
Michael Chester and Donnell Gardner are among those working to interrupt cycles of violence, doing outreach for Chicago C.R.E.D. in the West Pullman-Roseland area. Chicagoans may not yet feel the change but some believe the city is moving away fromĀ violence, albeit very slowly. “What we do is create options for them — better options — […]
Anti-Violence Advocates Celebrate Momentum and Call For Leaders To Invest Even More In Grassroots Work
Violence prevention workers and local leaders gathered to celebrate their year of work to reduce gun violence in Chicago and chart a path forward at a South Side celebration this week. Story by Maxwell Evans for Block Club Chicago