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Apr 14, 2024 · Chicago police believe gang-related violence led to the fatal shooting of a young girl that also left 10 others injured Saturday night in the city’s South Side. According to police, the...
Aug 31, 2021 · The narrative vs. the numbers. Since the mid-2010s, the Chicago Police Department has attributed a steadily decreasing share of shootings to gangs, The Trace found. Last year, CPD designated 43 percent of fatal shootings as gang-related, down from 70 percent five years earlier.
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Jul 3, 2023 · Explore the profound impact of gang violence on Chicago's youth, from physical harm and psychological trauma to educational disruption and future prospects. Learn about community responses, policy measures, and prevention strategies aimed at breaking the cycle of violence.
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While drug- and gang-related violence still plagues our city, the conference found that much violence today is the product of interpersonal disputes and retaliation, unrelated to traditional gang rivalries or drug markets.
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Jan 29, 2019 · The homicide rate is strongly correlated with race and concentrated poverty, with 75% of all homicides in Chicago taking place between African Americans, despite the fact that the city’s population comprises a relatively equal number of Blacks, Latinos, and whites.
Jan 1, 2020 · Views from the Streets tells the story of what happened to those gangs and how that recent history helps us understand contemporary dynamics of gangs and violence in Chicago. In-depth interviews with gang members from Chicago’s South Side reveal how the end of the crack epidemic, the demolition of public housing, and the incarceration of ...
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Apr 14, 2024 · CHICAGO — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot, including a young girl who was killed, in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on...