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North suburban are wary of potential federal funding cuts in infrastructure, public health, domestic violence and more.
Gun violence in urban communities must get the same attention as suburban school shootings by Henrika McCoy, opinion editor - 04/01/20 7:30 PM ET ...
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois will invest $100 million in grant opportunities in an effort to reach “individuals at the highest risk of becoming victims or perpetrators of gun violence.” ...
Domestic violence deaths were up more than 110% in Illinois last year, according to a new report. Advocates for victims say a firearms were used in nearly 70% of those killings.
Domestic Violence Deaths Spike in Illinois. Season 2024 Episode 07/25/2024. Fixed ... HAS THE HIGHEST POPULATION OF ILLINOIS AND BUT WE WANT TO SHOW THAT THIS IS NOT UNIQUE TO LARGE URBAN AREAS.
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Democratic candidate for governor Chris Kennedy was on the West Side Wednesday, blaming Republicans and Democrats for the continuing problem of gun violence across the city and ...
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Normally the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence doesn't release their annual report until October, but when they noticed that domestic violence homicides increased by 110% in 2023, they ...
“Exposure to community violence is pervasive among youth in many urban neighborhoods. We found in one study that 76 percent of urban youth were exposed to some kind of community violence during the ...
Similarly, at the state level, we must implement a fee on home-share rentals in Illinois to add additional funding to gender-based violence services through the Illinois Department of Human Services.
Illinois bill spurred by murder of Jayden Perkins would tighten domestic violence protections 02:47. A measure just passed by Illinois state lawmakers could better protect domestic violence ...