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Jun 25, 2024 · CHICAGO - The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a new $3 million Request For Proposals (RFP) in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for qualified hospitals and community-based organizations to deliver hospital-based violence intervention programming and wrap around services to victims of violence who are at risk of repeat ...
Feb 6, 2024 · The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death by Chicago police. The homicide figures do not include killings...
3 days ago · CDPH Press Release, For Immediate Release: July 3, 2024 | City of Chicago, Cook County and State of Illinois Partner to Support Community-Based Approaches to Safety / Government Alliance for Safe Communities Launches Website to Increase Access to Grants and Capacity-Building Resources (Chicago, Illinois) - The Government Alliance for Safe Communities (GASC) is an unprecedented partnership ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Anti-violence programs have reached into neighborhoods across the city over the last five years, driven by a massive expansion in funding from philanthropic organizations and government grants for nonpolicing approaches to combating a surge in violence that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 24, 2024 · Chicago’s homicide victims in 2024 are often young, Black and male. Most homicide victims in Chicago died as the result of gunshot wounds . Sources: City of Chicago; Tribune reporting and...
Jun 25, 2024 · Almost 2,500 men in Chicago were identified as high risk of gun violence involvement using 3 referral mechanisms: a predictive algorithm, community outreach workers (shown in graph in blue), and staff from prisons and local jail.
Jun 17, 2024 · CHICAGO - Scores of violence prevention workers across Chicago set out lofty goals Monday. "I am more hopeful than ever that Chicago can become the safest city in America," said Jorge...