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Some West Siders complain about how long it took police to alert the community.
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Some West Siders complain about how long it took police to alert the community.
This year’s 100 Blocks & 100 Churches ended a month of prayer with a unity chain as West Side residents continue their fight against violence.
The 15th and 11th Police Districts host their 2nd annual 100 blocks/100 churches grand finale from 6 to 7. The unity chain comes at the end of a month of prayer and speaking out against violence on the West Side.
Former Superintendent Jody Weis told the Chicago Sun-Times that his plan showed the city had enough officers if properly deployed.
Starting tonight, residents in the 11th and 15th Police Districts will stand on street corners in June as part of the 100 Blocks & 100 Churches initiative.
More than 60 officers participated in the 1st annual day of appreciation for Chicago Police Department’s 15th District.
Cutbacks in the Chicago Police Department’s CAPS program will put more officers in the field, but some worry about community policing being scaled back.
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez reopens community satellite office that closed in 2007.
Hundreds of residents are expected to gather from 6 to 7 p.m. at corners across the West Side to take a stand against violence. Every Wednesday night in June, the community comes together in fellowship and solidarity. Watch our video story.
Three Austin residents who’ve served their West Side community for decades are among those being honored Saturday by Mayor Daley.