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The Chicago Police Department, New Moms and Communities First Association participated in the conversation May 16th, part of The Chicago Community Trust’s third annual event that brought together thousands across the Chicago area.
Learn how to organize block clubs and neighborhood watches 1 p.m. Feb. 18th at the 15th District Police headquarters, 5701 W. Madison St.
Apply Jan. 16th from 12 to 4 p.m. at By the Hand Club, 415 N. Laramie. The application deadline is Jan. 31.
The meeting this week, hosted by Fathers Who Care, aimed to get everyone talking about how to improve the West Side.
Eighty-eight people were slain in Chicago’s most-populated neighborhood.
The U.S. Department of Justice will hold another public form Oct. 24th as part of its ongoing investigation of the Chicago Police Department.
The Chicago Police Department distributed more than $4,000 in gift cards at last weekend’s event held at St. Martin de Porres Parish.
The civil rights group and 29th Ward Ald. Chris Taliaferro say a vote should not be rushed on the proposal to replace the troubled disciplinary body.
West Sides also complained of disrespect at last week’s public hearing. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago City Council are trying to decide how to replace the Independent Police Review Authority.
Nearly 40 people have been killed in Austin so far this year as shooting deaths across the city continue to climb compared to last year.