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$5 million in grants awarded to 8 Cook County domestic violence organizations

October 18, 2023

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday that nearly $5 million in grant money has been awarded to eight domestic violence support organizations throughout the county beginning next year.

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Advocates urge passing of bill named for woman allegedly shot, killed by husband in Little Village

October 12, 2023

Domestic violence and gun violence prevention advocates are urging the passage of a bill that would strengthen state law to protect victims of domestic violence from guns.

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Local leaders attend White House launch of gun violence prevention office

September 27, 2023

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Rep. Robin Kelly (D-2nd) were in Washington, D.C. on Friday for the unveiling of the White House’s new Office of Gun Violence Prevention. 

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Violence Prevention Programs Aim to Reach Young People. They Have to Earn Their Trust First.

September 18, 2023

Organizers are trying to help Chicago’s kids and teens process the trauma that comes from their exposure to gun violence. But some don’t even know about the resources available to them.

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