Faith-based leaders in Chicago call for an Office of Gun Violence Reduction, citing success in other cities.

Faith-based leaders in Chicago call on Mayor Brandon Johnson and elected officials to establish an Office of Gun Violence Reduction, citing the need for a comprehensive, long-term strategy to address the issue. Similar offices have been successful in other cities, such as New York. The coalition of faith leaders and community members marched in front of City Hall, urging action following a spike in gun violence over the July 4th weekend.

July 18, 2024
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